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History Subject Guide

Top Article Databases
  • America: History and Life (AHL)
    Historical coverage of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Contains citations and abstracts for articles, book and media reviews, and dissertations.
    Covers: Articles written 1964 - present.
    America: History & Life
  • Historical Abstracts
    Citations and abstracts covering the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada), indexing more than 2300 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 
    15th century to present
    Historical Abstracts
  • JSTOR
    Older full-text articles from peer-reviewed journals.
    Coverage: Latest 3-7 years not available.
  • Project MUSE
    Full text articles of 400+ peer-reviewed journals from Johns Hopkins University Press.
    Coverage varies, mid 1990s to the present.

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