Top World History Databases
- America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Historical scholarly journals, magazines, books and more covering the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. - European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 This link opens in a new window
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Contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. - Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Historical scholarly journals, magazines, books and more covering the entire world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present. - Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new window
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A collection of periodicals, academic journals and other current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government. - Oxford Bibliographies Online This link opens in a new window
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Military History, Medieval Studies, and Islamic Studies research guides including citations and annotations, expert recommendations, and authoritative articles written and reviewed by top scholars in the field
General History Databases
- Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP) This link opens in a new window
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Search for articles from 63 English language military and aeronautical journals dating from 1949 to present. Contains only citations; no full text. - Brepolis Medieval Bibliographies This link opens in a new window
Includes: the International Medieval Biography, the Bibliographie de Civilisation Médiévale, and the International Directory of Medievalists. - Digital National Security Archive This link opens in a new window
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The Digital National Security Archive contains the most comprehensive set of declassified government documents available. The resource now includes 35 collections consisting of over 80,000 meticulously indexed documents, with more than 500,000 total pages. - Films on Demand History Video Collection This link opens in a new window
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A streaming video collection of documentary films covering all world regions, including a large number of films related to military history. - Films on Demand Archival Films & Newsreels Video Collection This link opens in a new window
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A collection of videos and clips from historical broadcasts. - Great Lives from History: The Middle Ages This link opens in a new window
Biographical essays on important figures from Medieval history. - Homeland Security Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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Scholarly, government and policy documents related to homeland security policy, emergency management strategy, and related topics. - ProQuest Social Science Database This link opens in a new window
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Search full-text periodicals covering social sciences disciplines, including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology..
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Multidisciplinary Databases
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Scholarly journal articles spanning a wide range of fields and going as far back as the 1800s. Coverage for most journals ends 3-5 years ago. - Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
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Articles from scholarly and professional journals, magazines, and newspapers on a wide range of subjects, many full text. - SAGE Premier This link opens in a new window
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Electronic access to over 645 peer-reviewed journals spanning subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, technology, and medicine. - General OneFile This link opens in a new window
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A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics and academic disciplines.
Historical & Current Newspapers
- Early American Newspapers, Series 1: From Colonies to Nation This link opens in a new window
A full-text, searchable database of over 700 early U.S. newspapers from 1690-1876. - African American Newspapers: The 19th Century This link opens in a new window
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Contains full text and images of African American newspapers from the 19th century (1827-1868), including Freedoms Journal, The North Star and Frederick Douglass Papers among others. - Historical New York Times This link opens in a new window
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Search and browse the New York Times from 1851 until 2017. - ProQuest US Newsstream This link opens in a new window
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Contains coverage of over 1,000 news sources including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, plus other important U.S., international and minority interest papers. - News (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
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Search more than 1,000 current newspapers for full-text articles.
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