History: Databases

Click the red star above for a brief tutorial on using advance search for Academic Search Premier, Our largest and most comprehensive database. A multidisciplinary research database providing access to acclaimed full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.

This historical collection is the Library of Congress' key contribution to the National Digital Library, and includes digital reproductions, a finding aid in the form of a catalog or register, and other accompaniments. Derived from the collections of the Library of Congress, this resource presents digital versions of source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States, including manuscripts, photographs, sound recordings, motion pictures, music, and maps.

Click the red star for a tutorial of how to get started with ArtStor. With approximately 300 collections composed of over 2.5 million images (and growing), students and faculty can examine wide-ranging material such as Native American art from the Smithsonian, treasures from the Louvre, and panoramic, 360-degree views of the Hagia Sophia in a single, easy-to-use resource.

Artstor also supports study across disciplines, including anthropology from Harvard’s Peabody Museum, archaeology from Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Art Archives, and modern history from Magnum Photos, making it a resource for all disciples.

Click the red star to watch a short video that will demonstrate how to search for eBooks in in eBook Central Academic Complete. Search for and read full-text e-books online. For Fall 2020 we now offer over 208,000 titles.

A database of licensed streaming videos. Contains over 15,000 titles from producers such as Films for the Humanities, PBS, and more. The films can be linked to Blackboard course resources, shown directly in class, or accessed any time from home or office. Most films offer Closed Captioning.

HathiTrust makes the digitized collections of some of the nation's great research libraries available for all. HathiTrust was initially conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections.

Click the red star to search and find articles in JSTOR. Expanded Collection for a Limited Time: In addition to our currently subscribed full text collection of over 900 journals (from the start of each journal within one to five years of the present time), JSTOR is providing full access to all JSTOR Archive and Primary Source collections along with more than 35,000 books.

Coverage:1786 - 2003
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspaper ‎provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Full Text Included
Subject area(s):News & Newspapers, History
Coverage:1860 - 2001
ID: 1009157

The SAGE Journals platform includes full text of scholarly journals from SAGE publications in many disciplines, such as ,health sciences, education, religion, social sciences, criminal justice and business.