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Major Indexes & Article Databases
| America: History & Life | History of the U.S. and Canada | 1910-present |
| Historical Abstracts | World history since 1450, not U.S. or Canada | 1955-present |
| Historical Statistics of the United States | Demographic and economic statistics | 1700-present |
| U.S. Congressional Serial Set | House & Senate Documents and Reports, also includes the pre-1817 American State Papers. In addition, many executive branch materials, historical maps, illustrations etc. | 1789-1969 |
Related Indexes & Article Databases
| ABSEES | Scholarly literature relating to East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union | 1939-present |
| Academic Search Complete | A multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 5,500 journals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles. | 1887-present |
| African American Newspapers | Newspapers from more than 35 US States | 1827-1998 |
| Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922 | Primary sources from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Includes books, pamphlets, and broadsides. | 1535-1922 |
| Aluka | Online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa. There are currently three collections; African Cultural Heritage Sites and Landscapes, African Plants, and Struggles for Freedom in Southern Africa. | 1500-present |
| American History in Video | Documentaries, newsreels, public affairs videos and archival footage | 1890-present |
| American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography | Nearly 4,000 narratives told by ex-slaves, collected under the auspices of the Works Projects Administration between 1936 and 1938 | 1936-1938 |
| Bibliography of Asian Studies | Asian studies literature | 1971-present |
| Early American Imprints. Series I, Evans | Books, pamphlets and broadsides printed in America from 1639-1800. | 1639-1800 |
| Early American Newspapers | Hundreds of colonial-era and United States newspapers; articles, editorial content, advertisements & classifieds. From the American Antiquarian Society and other institutions | 1690-1922 |
| Eighteenth Century Collections Online | 24,000 books published in Britain and colonies | 1700-1800 |
| HLAS Online | Latin American Studies literature | 1935-present |
| HST | History of science and technology journals | 1975-present |
| JSTOR | Archives of science, social science & humanities journals. Generally does NOT include the most recent 3-5 years | 1687-2009 |
| LexisNexis Academic | News sources include U.S. regional newspapers, international newspapers, wire services, and magazines. | 1900-present |
| Nineteenth Century Collections Online | Nineteenth century primary source collections; includes monographs, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, statistics, and more | 1749-1920 |
| Northern NY Historical Newspapers | Archives of 30+ newspapers from Northern New York | 1811-present |
| Oxford Art Online | Complete Grove Dictionary of Art & other art reference sources from OUP | 1996-present |
| Periodicals Archive Online | Humanities and social sciences journals | 1805-1995 |
| Political Science Complete | Political science literature, US, foreign & international | 1987-present |
| Project Muse | Journals in the humanities and social sciences | 1996-present |
| ProQuest Central | Multi-disciplinary database containing full text for more than 10,900 titles. Scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, business information. | 1905-Present |
| ProQuest Congressional | U.S. Congressional publications and information | 1789-present |
| Proquest Historical Newspapers | Full text of nine major American papers | 1849-2003 |
| Sage Journals | Science & Social Science Journals | 1999-present |
| WorldCat | Books and other materials in libraries worldwide | 1000BCE-present |
