History
Articles
Historical Abstracts
Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. Provides indexing of more than 1,800 academic historical jjournals in over 40 languages back to 1955.
Alternative Press Index
Indexes journals covering international cultural, economic, political & social change. Covers over 450 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines from 1991 to present. Updated quarterly. Alternative Press Index Archives covers same subject areas from 1969-1990 with over 470,000 records.
America: History and Life
America: History and Life is the definitive index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Indexing for 1,700 journals from 1964 to present.
Academic OneFile -- full-text available
IIndexes more than 10,000 peer-reviewed journals, including extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text. Also contains full-text of the New York Times from 1995-present.
Academic Search Premier -- full-text available
Academic Search™ Premier contains indexing and abstracts for over 8,450 journals, with full text for more than 4,650 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Academic Search Premier contains unmatched full-text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Indexes over 1,100 titles of the world's leading arts and humanities journals and selected articles from social science and science journals from 1980 to present. Updated weekly.
Contemporary Women's Issues
Indexes books, journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, and fact sheets (over 2200 total sources) and provides access to global information on women in over 150 countries from 1992 to present. Updated weekly.
Facts on File World News Digest -- browse and search news from 1940 to the present.
New York Times -- search articles from 1851-present. See a library staff member for access to any article that may ask you to pay for access. We can usually get you free and fast access to those articles.
Time -- search and access articles from 1923 to present. Library also has print version from 1930-present complete with original artwork, advertising and articles.
eJournals (available in print at Dulany Library)
American Historical Review (articles also available and searchable in Academic Search Premier database)
Renaissance Quarterly
Books
Look for Books
Selected Ebooks from the Library's Collection
Who's Who in the Ancient Near East
by Leick, Gwendolyn. Publication: London, New York Routledge, 2002.
A History of Medieval Islam
by Saunders, J. J. London ; New York Routledge, 2002.
Something Happened: A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies
by Berkowitz, Edward D. New York Columbia University Press, 2006.
Voices of the American Revolution: Stories of Men, Women, and Children Who Forged Our Nation by Haven, Kendall F. Englewood, Colo. Libraries Unlimited, 2000.
Warfare in World History
by Neiberg, Michael. London, New York Taylor & Francis, 2001.
Historical Dictionary of the 1960s
by Olson, James Stuart Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press, 1999.
Quest for Identity: America Since 1945
by Woods, Randall Bennett. Cambridge, New York Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Origins of the Cold War: An International History
by Leffler, Melvyn P.; Painter, David S. London ; New York Routledge, 2002.
Women During the Civil War: An Encyclopedia
by Harper, Judith E. New York Taylor & Francis, 2004.
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Requesting Articles
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You can also use the forms available at the Library to place an Interlibrary Loan Request, or contact the Library. Some of the article databases we subscribe to allow you to place direct requests while you are searching, so be sure to look for these as you are searching for information.
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