Article Databases on World  History

Academic Search Premier - Academic multi-disciplinary database providing full-text articles for nearly 4,600 scholarly journals. 

Historical Abstracts-- The major index for the study of history and culture of the all countries of the world in the modern era primarily, excluding the United States and Canada which are covered in America: History and Life.

Ingenta - A comprehensive inter-disciplinary index which covers over 25,000 scholarly journals.

JSTOR - A full-text database which covers core scholarly journals in history starting with volume 1. 

ProQuest Direct- An interdisciplinary index of magazines, newspapers and scholarly journals.

Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature Retrospective (1890-1982) - Indexes over 300 popular magazines from 1890-1982.

News Databases

Alt-Press Watch - Alternative & independent press magazines, newspapers, and journals.

CQ Weekly - Background information on current issues facing Congress.

Ethnic NewsWatch - Ethnic, minority, and native press newspapers, magazines & journals.

Military & Government Collection - Full text for nearly 400 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 500 titles pertaining to all branches fo the military and government.

NationalNewspaper - Full text New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor and regional newspapers.

Newspaper Source - Selected full text for 25 national and international newspapers, television and radio transcripts and 200 regional newspapers.

Washington State Newsstand - Full-text coverage of Washington newspapers including the daily newspapers from Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane and Vancouver.

More Databases

Catalog of U.S.Government Publications(CGP) - Index to print and electronic publications created by agencies of the U.S. Government.

Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) - Full-text database for research in international affairs which includes case studies, policy briefs and journal articles. 

CultureGrams - Background cultural and sociological information on the countries and cultures of the world.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

GPO Government Publication Index (First Search)

STAT-USA/Internet - provides business, trade and economic information and the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB). A log-in is available at the Reference Desk.

World Cat - OCLC catalog of books and resources held at libraries around the world.

Periodicals

History and Archaeology Periodicals