Related History Databases (Tier 3)
The following Temple databases index scholarly journals, general interest magazines, newspapers, and a range of other mostly secondary-source material in various social sciences disciplines related to history.
- Academic Search Premier
Academic Search Premier is the Libraries most comprehensive, interdisciplinary journal database; It provides full-text access to more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals, many of which are relevant to the study of history. Covers roughly 1970s to date. - Access World News, a.k.a. Newsbank Newspapers (roughly mid 1980s to date)

Full-text access to over 1,800 Pennsylvania, U.S. and international newspapers. A unique map interface enables easy access to a single newspaper title, all titles in a state, country or continent, the entire collection, or any customized grouping. - Alternative Press Index (1991-)
This database indexes nearly 290 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines that report and analyze the practices and theories of cultural, economic, and political change. - Alternative Press Index Archive (1969-1990)
The archive of API, above, also indexes nearly 290 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines that report and analyze the practices and theories of cultural, economic, political and social change. - Anthropology Plus
"Anthropology Plus brings together into one resource Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and Anthropological Index from the Royal Anthropological Institute in the UK" (Greg McKinney, Anthropology Librarian). - Arts & Humanities (1975-) and Social Sciences (1956-) Citation Indexes (Web of Science)
Multi-disciplinary indexes to thousands of art, humanities, and social sciences journals. These databases do not include abstracts but do allow searching by "cited author" and "cited work". In other words, find out who's citing whom. - British Humanities Index (1962- )

An international abstracting and indexing tool for research in the humanities, BHI indexes 320+ internationally respected humanities journals, weekly magazines and newspapers published in the U.K. and other English-speaking countries. - CQ Global Researcher (2007- )

In-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. - CQ Press Political Reference Suite

CQ Press Political Reference Suite contains the online version of many of CQ Press's reference titles on government and politics. Users can search or browse the Reference Suite as a whole or by entering one of the online editions and beginning there. - CQ Researcher (1923- )

Founded in 1923 as Editorial Research Reports, CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Reports published weekly. Update: Now includes reports back to 1923! - EconLit
EconLit is a comprehensive, indexed bibliography with selected abstracts of the worldwide literature on economics from over 300 major economic journals, books, and collective volumes. - Education Index (1929-)

Provides bibliographic information for articles from over 500 periodicals with full text available from over 300. - Education Research Complete

Education Research Complete (ERC) is a bibliographic and full text database covering scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. - eHRAF World Cultures

A compilation of ethnographic and other texts indexed by culture and subject. Covers both cultural anthropology and archaeology. - ERIC (1966-)
The ERIC database contains bibliographic records of research reports, conference papers, teaching guides, books, and journal articles relating to the practice of education. ERIC Digests are included. - Essay and General Literature Index (1985-)
Cites records contained in collections of essays and other works published in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. More than 320 single and multi-authored volumes are indexed annually with more than 20 selected annuals and serial publications. - Ethnic NewsWatch (1960-)
Full-text newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press; articles, editorials, columns, and reviews provide a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints -- the other side of the story. - FRANCIS (International Humanities & Social Sciences) (1984-)

Covers a wide range of multilingual, multidisciplinary scholarship in the humanities (67%), social sciences (30%), and economics (3%). Strong in the humanities, with special emphasis in religion, art history, psychology, and literature. - GenderWatch

GenderWatch is a full-text database of many different types of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas, including history. Covers 1970s to the present. - Google Scholar

This open-access database allows searching across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed articles, theses, and books from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. - History of Science, Technology and Medicine (1976-)
Indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations. - Humanities Index (1907-)

Provides indexing (1907- ) and abstracting (1994- ) for more than 500 key humanities publications, of which 200 are available full-text. - International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)
Includes nearly 2 million bibliographic references to journal articles and books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. This database is unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries. - LexisNexis Academic

Search thousands of full-text, general-interest newspapers and magazines from around the world. Includes sections on government, business, and political news, biography, and updated archives of state and federal case law, statutes and regulations. - Library PressDisplay
This databases offers the most recent 60 days of 650 newspapers from 76 countries in 38 languages, all presented in a traditional print layout. - PAIS International (1915-)
Citations to more than 553,300 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, international agency publications, microfiche, and websites. No newspapers. - PapersFirst (10/1993-)
Citations to papers presented at worldwide meetings, conferences, workshops, congresses, and symposia. The companion ProceedingsFirst database, below, contains records for meetings relating to the papers described in PapersFirst. - Periodical Abstracts (1986-)
Contains 6,000,000+ records for articles from over 2,100 well regarded general interest periodicals and academic journals, plus citations to transcripts of over 80 news and lifestyle-oriented television and radio programs. - Proceedings First (1993-)
Over 19,000 citations to publications from worldwide meetings, conferences, expositions, workshops, congresses, and symposia. - PsycINFO (1887-)
Contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations. Most comprehensive tool for finding sources in psychology. - Social Science Research Network (SSRN)

SSRN is a world wide collaborative of leading scholars that is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research. - Social Sciences Index (1907-)

Provides indexing (1907- ) and abstracting (1994- ) for more than 600 key social sciences publications, 200 of which are available full-text. - Sociological Abstracts
Provides comprehensive coverage of the world's literature on sociology and applied aspects of sociology. Over 1,800 journals are indexed along with relevant dissertations. Citation andabstract included for each record. - World News Connection (roughly mid 1990s to date)
Non-US media sources in translation. Covers multiple topics and all regions of the world. - Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
This database provides abstracting & indexing of the international serials literature in political science and related fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. 1,500+ titles covered, 67% originating outside U.S.
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Contact Info:
Paley Library, Room 319
(M-F, 10-6) AND
History Dept., GH, Room 937
(M & Th, 11-noon)
Phone: 215-204-4250
Send Email
Subjects:
History, Latin American Studies (particularly Ancient Mesoamerica), Spanish & Portuguese
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