Indexes & Databases - These indexes and databases are the ones most likely to be relevant to research in History. See Indexes and Databases for a full list of available online databases.
Citations and many full text academic journal and magazine articles. Includes also some articles from trade publications and newspapers. Covers all subject areas. 1880s-current
Full text newspapers, magazines, and reports and annuals from African American religious organizations that document the history of African American religious life and culture between 1829 and 1922.
Journal articles, books, dissertations, and book reviews, among other materials, relating to the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Full text primary sources especially pertinent to American and world history, literature and culture. Spanning the 15th - 21st century. Digitized documents include: manuscripts and typescript letters, diaries, notebooks, journals, newspapers, art, illustrations, photographs, video and 360-degree objects.
Scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, and more. It combines several resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), six Black historical newspapers, and the Black Literature Index.
English-language periodicals published in or about China during a period of over 130 years extending from 1817 until 1949, when the People’s Republic of China was founded. This corresponds to the periods of the late Qing Dynasty and the Republican Era (1911-1949), when China experienced radical and often traumatic transformations from an inward-looking imperial dynasty into a globally engaged republic with modern approaches to politics, literature, education, public morality, and intellectual life.
Scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports covering the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgendered community and the changes in gender roles over time. Archival material dates back to 1970 in some cases.
Humanities Full Text with retrospective index includes many of the most important academic journals in the humanities with the full text of articles from over 300 periodicals dating back to 1995, and high-quality indexing for almost 700 journals, of which 470 are peer-reviewed, dating back to 1984. The retrospective portion of the index, dating between 1907-1984, offers a broad range of subject coverage in the humanities with high-quality indexing of more than 1,300,000 articles in nearly 1,100 periodicals, as well as citations of over 240,000 book reviews.
Statistical data from around the world, covering a wide range of socio-economic topics. The collection includes data on the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. 1750 to 2010.
Bibliography of articles about the Middle Ages. Covers all aspects of medieval studies within the period 450 to 1500 for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Relevant disciplines include Classics, English Language and Literature, History and Archeology, Theology and Philosophy, Medieval European Languages and Literatures, Arabic and Islamic Studies, History of Education, Art History, Music, Theatre and Performance Arts, Rhetoric and Communications Studies. 1 simultaneous user only. Please close browser if you are no longer using the database.
Citations for books and journal material including articles, reviews, review articles, bibliographies, catalogues, abstracts, discographies, dissertation abstracts and essays, conference proceedings, festschriften, encyclopedias and exhibition catalogues. Covers the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 400-1700. Content written 1784-current
The Japan Times Archive provides up-to-the-minute coverage of what's happening in Japan — from news on politics and business to features on culture and entertainment —with in-depth analysis of and commentary on the issues of the day.
Journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, Internet material, and more. Chronicling world’s public affairs, public and social policies, international relations, and world politics. 1915 to present.
Primary source materials, writings of women activists, their personal letters and diaries, and the proceedings of conferences at which pivotal decisions were made.
Digital library of high resolution images for instruction, study, and research in the arts, architecture, humanities and social sciences. The images have been contributed by museums, scholarly collections, photo archives, and artists' estates. Pre-history-21st century.
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by US and global news sources, including Black publications. Wesleyan has access to Series 3, covering 1976 to the present.
