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Databases By Subject

African Journals Online (AJOL)the world's largest and preeminent platform of African-published scholarly journals. AJOL is a Non-Profit Organization that works to increase global & continental online access, awareness, quality & use of African-published, peer-reviewed research. *You must register for a free account to use this resource. 

AfricArXiv: a community-led digital archive for African research, this database is working to build an African-owned open scholarly repository of scholarly works to catalyze the African Renaissance. 

Asian Online Journals (AOJ) : publishes scholarly and peer reviewed journals that encourage scientists, researchers, academics, engineers, and practitioners in all aspects to share their professional and academic knowledge in fields including computing, engineering, science humanities, social sciences, management, economics, medical science, and related disciplines. 

Black Freedom Struggle in the United States : challenges and triumphs in the pursuit of equality: provides access to a collection focused on Black Freedom, featuring select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.

The Black Women Radicals Databaseseeks to overcome the erasure of Black women’s political leadership, organizing, theorizing, and socio-political movement building in Africa and in the African Diaspora.

ELDIS: The Electronic Development and Environment Information System is a database of information sources on international development. It aims to share the best knowledge on development, policy, practice and research.

Garba Rujukan Digital (GARUDA)a powerful resource platform for discovery of scholarly publications in Indonesia managed by Ministry of Education and Culture.

Global ETD SearchGlobal ETD Search is a free database with over 6 million dissertations and thesis from universities around the world. The database is easy to use and searches are highly customizable. Researchers can search by topic, language, and geographical source. This database is would be extremely valuable for any class where students need to search for up to date information on any topic, and would like to explore what other students are researching around the world.

Hinari Access to Research for Health Programmeprovides some free  access to the major journals in biomedical and related social sciences to local, not-for-profit institutions in developing countries.  

Independent Voicesan open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.

Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (IRIS): The digital library of World Health Organization's published material in full-text since 1948. Its content is freely accessible in six languages.

International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS)Since 1974, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has provided support to its member countries to make their research outputs visible and accessible through the International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS); one of the most comprehensive search engines in food and agricultural scientific literature providing free access to millions of bibliographic records in 90 different languages.

J-STAGEBased in Japan, this database circulates research in science, technology, humanities and social sciences. The database provides free access to more than 3,200 journals, conference proceedings, and other academic publications. Users can register for a free account to save their searches and get alerts when new information is added in their areas of interest. Content will help provide a global perspective to students who are enrolled in science, mathematics, engineering, information and social sciences, humanities, philosophy, geography, psychology and education courses.

SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online: a bibliographic database, digital library, and cooperative electronic publishing model of open access journals. SciELO was created to meet the scientific communication needs of developing countries and provides an efficient way to increase visibility and access to scientific literature.

The World Factbookprovides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

Academic Search Completecomprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals that include more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. 

Associates Programs Source Plus: contains nearly 1,000 full-text journals and 11 full-text books. This database is designed specifically for the research needs of two-year colleges.

Biography Reference Center: offers a comprehensive collection of more than 460,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies.

Gale PowerSearch: includes full-text articles from journals, periodicals, and reference sources on a wide range of topics. 

Gale Virtual Reference Library: includes full-text database of encyclopedias, dictionaries, reference sources, biographies and chronologies.

Google Scholar: includes full-text scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.

Informe Académico: texto completo abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

MasterFILE Premier: provides full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals with full-text information dating as far back as 1975. Contains full-text for nearly 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.

Points of View:  provides students with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Includes questions and materials for further thought and thousands of supporting articles from top global political and societal publications.

Agricultural Periodicals from the Northeastern U.S., 1789-1879: contains architectural plans for farmhouses and outbuildings, advertisements for fertilizer dealers and makers of farm equipment, recipes and advice for farm women, instructions for performing medical and veterinary treatments, records of the latest technological and agricultural developments, reports from agricultural fairs, and more. Focused on Northeastern regional climate.

Agricultural Periodicals from the Southern, Midwestern, and Western U.S., 1800-1878: focuses on agriculture during the 19th century. This collection contains periodicals published in the West, Midwest, and South, including Oregon Cultivator.

College and Student Periodicals, 1806-1877: captures a broad view of the events, humor, and lifestyle of campuses around the country, and provides researchers with a better understanding of popular culture through the eyes of its younger members. The collection includes diverse types of schools such as technical colleges, military academies, and business schools. A number of publications were largely written by and for women.

Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877: reflects upon the important role arts played in the development of American culture. The titles in this collection encompass architecture, fine arts, theater, and comic serials to create a lively portrait of a creative nation which found expression on canvas, on stage, and in print.

Fine Arts and Music Collection: includes full-text articles on drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Google Arts and Culture: includes high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from partner cultural organizations throughout the world.

Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889: captures how nineteenth-century Americans spent their spare time. Includes periodicals dedicated to fairs and bazaars, public lectures, sporting events, hobbies, and more.

Humanities Abstracts: provides detailed indexing for almost 700 periodicals covering the humanities as far back as 1984. Includes feature articles, interviews, bibliographies, obituaries, and original works of fiction, as well as drama, poetry, book, dance, motion picture, musical, radio and television program, play, and opera reviews.

Musical Periodicals, 1781-1879: gathers publications dedicated to various aspects of music, from the sacred to the secular, from the political to the comic. Periodicals include related content on the arts, literature, and science to show music in a larger cultural context.

Readers' Guide Full Text:  includes indexing of over 450 periodicals as far back as 1983. Subject coverage includes antiques, arts, business, computers, education, entertainment, film & television, gardening, health & medicine, history, home improvement, literature, news & current events, photography, popular & classical music, politics, popular culture, religion, science, sports & fitness, transportation, travel and much more.

Popular Magazines: includes full text articles from popular magazines.

Business Source Complete: provides bibliographic and full-text business content. Includes indexing and abstracts for key scholarly business journals back as far as 1886.

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858: represents the subjects of business and industry, dating from 1774-1858. Periodicals include those that promote the interests of large industries, such as the railroads  and the growing financial sector. This collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the years and bear witness to the rise of capitalism.

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870: represents the subjects of business and industry, dating from 1859 to 1870. Periodicals include those that promote the interests of large industries, such as the railroads  and the growing financial sector. This collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the years and bear witness to the rise of capitalism.

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1871-1901: represents the subjects of business and industry during the final quarter of the nineteenth century. Subjects include finance and the emerging service industries. This collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the years that witnessed the solidification of capitalism, mass production, and industrialization.

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877: includes periodicals published in the South during the nineteenth century. Content is focused on commercial and business concerns, including agriculture, banks and banking, business and industry, technology, railroads, and advertising.

Regional Business News: provides comprehensive full-text coverage for regional business publications. Includes coverage of more than 80 regional business publications that cover metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Small Business Reference Center: includes business journals, sample business plans, and business encyclopedic titles.

Middle Search Plus: provides full-text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexile Score). Full-text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays.

Primary Search: provides full-text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexile Score). Full-text information dates as far back as 1990.

Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885: focuses on the long and rich history of education in the United States. Titles reflect a broad range of pedagogical methods as they changed over time. Also includes titles dedicated to teaching in college, teaching trades and professional skills, teaching English grammar and foreign languages, and more. 

Chronicle of Higher Education: includes full-text articles from higher-ed news, including statistics, job listings, advice columns and forums.

Education Resources Information Center (ERIC): free government resource that includes citations for education articles and reports.

Educator's Reference Complete: includes full-text articles on educational principles, child development, and best practices.

eBook Central: includes full-text online books that cover a broad array of subjects. Content is downloadable to portable devices.

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost): includes full-text eBook collection with a broad range of topics such as literature, academic, popular non-fiction, children's fiction, cooking, and self-help.

Films on Demand: includes thousands of high-resolution streaming videos organized by subject. Database materials are suitable for academic research as well as for general interest. 

Kanopy: includes thousands of movies and video content. *Public library card is required to register for an account. Wasco County residents can request a library card using this online application form. Or, check to see if your county library has Kanopy access here.

Libby: includes access to thousands of eBooks and audio books. *Public library card required.

Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877: represents periodicals published in Canada, and those whose main subject is Canadian history, literature, or politics. Titles are in English and French, and were published in cities such as Montreal, Quebec, and Toronto. 

Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904:  presents periodicals published in foreign languages primarily from the 18th and 19th centuries. Publications include religious, literary, and political magazines that reflect the interests and concerns of immigrant and ethnic communities. Titles come from the United States, Paris, Montreal, London, Hamburg, Leipsig, and Mexico. They are published in French, Spanish, Norwegian, German, Swedish, and Welsh.

Fuente Académica: texto completo de más de 450 publicaciones académicas de América Latina, Portugal y España.

Fuente Académica (in English): offers more than 450 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion and sociology.

Informe Académico: texto completo abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Mango Languages: includes 70 world language courses that are designed to adapt to a diverse range of learning needs, styles, and backgrounds. ESL options are available. Registration for a free account is required to access this content. Each student account accommodates up to five family member extensions. 

MedicLatina: a unique collection of medical research and investigatory journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers. This Spanish language database contains full text for 130 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.

Alt-HealthWatch: focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. 

Alternative Medicine and Health, 1810-1877: presents periodicals dedicated to the concept of healthy living and alternative medicines. Includes herbal guides, as well as explorations of movements including electrology, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, magnetism, phrenology, and Thomsonian medicine.

American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877: contains publications focused on professional medical thought during the nineteenth century. Includes detailed illustrations and diagrams that chronicle the development of medical and surgical techniques over time. 

Biomedical Reference Collection: provides full-text for over 100 medical study journals. This database is designed for doctors, research scientist, students and clinical specialists.

CINAHL with Full Text: provides full-text for more than 610 journalsthis is the world's most comprehensive source of full-text for nursing & allied health journals.

Consumer Health Complete: offers  full-text journals, magazines, health reference books and evidence-based health reports from nearly 500 medical images and diagrams.

Health Source - Consumer Edition: provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Includes access to nearly 80 full-text, consumer health magazines.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition: provides nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals that focus on many medical disciplines. This database also features the AHFS Consumer Medication Information, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets.

MedicLatina: a unique collection of medical research and investigatory journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers. This Spanish language database contains full text for 130 peer-reviewed medical journals in native Spanish.

Nursing and Allied Health Collection: includes full-text coverage of the nursing profession, direct patient care, and health care administration. 

PubMed: includes scholarly articles and citations in life sciences.

Social Work Reference Center: provides updated, evidence-based information for social workers and mental health professionals at the point-of-care.

American Civil War, 1855-1868:  consists of periodicals that span the immediate years before the Civil War to the beginnings of Reconstruction. This collection contains a number of abolitionist and secessionist titles that led up to the war and record veterans' remembrances afterwards. As a collection, these periodicals paint a dynamic picture of a scarring conflict that deeply affected all aspects of American society.

American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884:  chronicles the prevailing social, religious, political, and benevolent movements that tell the story of American society from diverse perspectives.

American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891: chronicles the key political issues and movements of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The collection covers a range of political affiliations, from republicans to radicals, confederates to communists and includes satire and political cartoons.

Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877: includes Southern nineteenth century periodicals that focus on cultural concerns. Content is devoted to education, literature, women's interests, philanthropic and benevolent endeavors, temperance advocacy, Masonic activities, general social movements, and more.

Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912: consists of publications about current events of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Content includes economic and government reports and periodicals dedicated to local news and interests.

History Reference Center: includes an ebook reference collection of historical titles that cover global topics from the ancient world through today.

Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880: includes titles that were either published outside of the United States, or published within the United States but largely concerned with foreign countries. Content was read by both American and international audiences. Mostly published in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, they represent the continued influence of colonialism on literature, fashions, and politics. 

Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881: draws from the publications that created the literary and cultural traditions of the Young America and later Manifest Destiny movements.  This collection provides scholars with a unique snapshot into the periodicals that expressed the ideas that fueled America's westward expansion.

Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879: represents literature of the British Empire, and provides scholars with a unique insight into the colonies' complex relationship with European home countries as they developed their own identity in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887: chronicles the African American experience during the 19th century. Many titles cover religion and literature, but the bulk are related to slavery and abolition, including titles such as the Freedmen's Record, Genius of Universal Emancipation, the Liberator, the Massachusetts Abolitionist, the Mirror of Liberty, and the National Crisis: An Antidote to Abolition Fanaticism, Treason and Sham Philanthropy.

Temperance in America, 1826-1877: includes content that illustrates how the temperance movement originated through religious and benevolent groups, and spread throughout the country.

U.S. History in Context: includes full-text primary source documents, journals, audio and video on U.S. history topics.

Computer Source: Consumer Edition: provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full-text for nearly 300 publications.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts: indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. 

Legal Collection: contains full-text for more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. 

Legal Information Reference Center: provides full-text access to many of the top consumer legal reference books and contains more than 225 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms.

LegalTrac: includes full-text articles from law reviews, legal newspapers and bar association journals.

American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834: includes higher forms of literature and literary criticism. Representative titles include the Knickerbocker, the New York Magazine or Literary Repository, and The Monthly Anthology and Boston Review. 

American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858: represents higher forms of literature and literary criticism. Notable authors range from James Fenimore Cooper to Edgar Allen Poe. 

American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891: represents higher forms of literature and literary criticism of the late nineteenth century. Notable authors include Mark Twain and Walt Whitman.

Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877: includes titles from a rich tradition of family and children's literature that focus on courtship, marriage and child-rearing. Highlights include the New York Fireside Companion, Merry's Museum, and Parley's Magazine. 

Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878: includes literary periodicals published in the northeast during the nineteenth century. Emphasizes small, obscure publications that portray a home-grown literary tradition that is differs from the more dominant literature of mass-circulated publications.

Poetry and Short Story Collection: a full-text database that contains thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans, learning guides, and audio recordings.

Readers' Guide Full Text:  includes full-text articles from over 250 journals as far back as 1994. Subjects include antiques, arts, business, computers, education, entertainment, film & television, gardening, health & medicine, history, home improvement, literature, news & current events, photography, popular & classical music, politics, popular culture, religion, science, sports & fitness, transportation, travel and much more.

Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877:  includes a rich sample of colorful nineteenth century periodicals that provide a glimpse into the imaginations of undiscovered American authors. 

Advertising Periodicals, 1815-1888:  features advertising periodicals during the western expansion of the United States. Subjects include medicine, fashion, business, industry, agriculture, books, literature, abolition, and publishing.

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877: includes periodicals published in the South during the nineteenth century that focus on commercial and business concerns. Topics include agriculture, banks and banking, business, technology, railroads, and advertising.

Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877: consists of military publications and those that highlight the experiences of soldiers and sailors. Content includes official publications such as the United States Naval Gazette, the United States Pension Record and Departmental Gazette, and the Military and Naval Magazine of the United States.

Infotrac Newsstand: includes full-text articles from national and international newspapers, including The New York Times.

Newspaper Source: provides full-text access to U.S. and international newspapers and full-text television and radio transcripts.

Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878: includes titles that focus on the rapid growth of innovative religious belief outside of traditional doctrinal and ecclesial boundaries in nineteenth-century America. 

Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881: includes content that focuses on the growth of the Baptist church and its close relation with the foundation of America. The collection also contains periodicals representing the New Jerusalem Church, Quakers, Shakers, Mennonites, Moravians, Brethren, and Church of God.

Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904: includes local church publications, diocesan newspapers, fair periodicals, reports from denominational conferences, and many other titles. Subjects covered  include theological disputes, arminianism, ant-clericalism, anti-Catholicism, Wesleyanism, and the spiritual interests of various ethnic communities.

Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902: contains periodicals that give insight into the Protestant ecclesial communities that thrived in America through participation in the activities of Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed churches.

Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895: includes periodicals that chronicle new religious movements that were founded in America during the nineteenth century. This collection features periodicals devoted to Adventists, Mormons, Disciples of Christ, Holiness/Pentecostals, millennialists, and Unitarians. 

General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889: features titles that address broad religious themes, as well as sermons from various groups.

Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902: focuses on missionary and charity work undertaken by various faith groups. 

Religion & Philosophy Collection: provides coverage of world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.

Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878: focuses on the spiritual and religious lives of women, children, and families. The publications represent various denominations and churches.

Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885: features a broad cross-section of Sunday school literature that was read in churches and at home. 

Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877: focuses on biblical and theological study that are central to people and communities of faith. 

American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884:  chronicles the prevailing social, religious, political, and benevolent movements that tell the story of American society from diverse perspectives.

American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891: chronicles the key political issues and movements of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The collection covers a range of political affiliations, from republicans to radicals, confederates to communists and includes satire and political cartoons.

Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877: includes Southern nineteenth century periodicals that focus on cultural concerns. Content is devoted to education, literature, women's interests, philanthropic and benevolent endeavors, temperance advocacy, Masonic activities, general social movements, and more.

Fuente Académica: texto completo de más de 450 publicaciones académicas de América Latina, Portugal y España.

Fuente Académica (in English): offers more than 450 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion and sociology.

Points of View:  provides students with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Includes questions and materials for further thought and thousands of supporting articles from top global political and societal publications.

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection: a comprehensive database that covers  emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods. 

Psychology Collection: includes full-text articles from psychology periodicals.

Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901:  includes publications related to the hard sciences: mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and geology. It also contains a few social sciences titles and literary magazines with science content. 

Science Reference Center: includes an eBook reference collection that covers science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

General Science Full Text: provides full-text from more than 100 periodicals that date as far back as 1995. Subject coverage includes astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, conservation, health & medicine, oceanography, physics, zoology, and more.

GreenFILE: covers all aspects of human impact to the environment. This collection of scholarly, government, and general-interest titles include content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. 

GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources): includes full-text articles, reports, and statistics in sustainability, the environment, energy, and natural resources.

Open Planet: a free library of 4,500 Videos that document nature and climate issues around the world.

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection: a comprehensive database that covers  emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods. 

Psychology Collection: includes full-text articles from psychology periodicals.

Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901:  includes publications related to the hard sciences: mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and geology. It also contains a few social sciences titles and literary magazines with science content. 

Science Reference Center: includes an eBook reference collection that covers science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Chronicle of Higher Education: includes full-text articles from higher-ed news, including statistics, job listings, advice columns and forums.

LearningExpress Library: includes practice tests and tutorials for standardized tests, skill-building and occupation exams. *A library card is not needed for off-campus access, but you  need to create a free login to access these resources.

Professional Development Collection:  provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. 

Vocational & Career Collection: includes content designed for high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full-text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals.

Women's Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844: comprises of one of three collections containing women's-related periodicals that span the eighteenth through the nineteenth century and represents a broad range of subjects and places of publication. This series draws heavily from the Colonial through the Jacksonian Era, spanning roughly from the 1730's-1840's.

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865: represents one of three collections containing women's-related periodicals. Spanning the antebellum and Civil War eras, this group represents a broad range of subjects and places of publication. This section draws heavily from the temperance and abolition movements. It includes a number of female authors and publishers who helped to cement the foundations of women's active role in American social and religious movements. 

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891: represents one of three collections containing women's-related periodicals. This section spans the later part of the nineteenth century and allows scholars to focus on how women struggled to recover from the Civil War.

Databases A-Z

 

A

Academic Search Complete

Advertising Periodicals, 1815-1888

 

African Journals Online (AJOL)

AfricArXiv

Asian Online Journals (AOJ) 

Agricultural Periodicals from the Northeastern U.S., 1789-1879

Agricultural Periodicals from the Southern, Midwestern, and Western U.S., 1800-1878

Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878

Alternative Medicine and Health, 1810-1877

Alt-HealthWatch

American Civil War, 1855-1868

American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834

American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858

American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891

American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877

American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884

American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891

Associates Programs Source Plus

B

Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881

Biography Reference Center

Biomedical Reference Collection

 

Black Freedom Struggle in the United States : challenges and triumphs in the pursuit of equality

The Black Women Radicals Database

Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1871-1901

Business Source Complete

C

Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877

Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904

Chronicle of Higher Education

CINAHL with Full Text

College and Student Periodicals, 1806-1877

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877

Computer Source: Consumer Edition

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877

Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902

Consumer Health Complete

Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877

Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912

D

Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877

E

eBook Central

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)

Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)

Educator's Reference Complete

ELDIS

Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895

F

Films on Demand

Fine Arts and Music Collection

Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877

Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904

Fuente Académica

Fuente Academica (English version)

G

Gale PowerSearch

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Garba Rujukan Digital (GARUDA)

General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889

General Science Full Text

Global ETD Search

Google Arts and Culture

Google Scholar

GreenFILE

GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources)

H

Health Source - Consumer Edition

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

 

Hinari Access to Research for Health Programme

History Reference Center

Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889

Humanities Abstracts

I

Independent Voices

Infotrac Newsstand

Informe Académico

Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (IRIS)

International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS)

J

J-STAGE

K

Kanopy

L

LearningExpress Library

Legal Collection

Legal Information Reference Center

LegalTrac

Libby

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878

M

Mango Languages

MasterFILE Premier

MedicLatina

Middle Search Plus

Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877

Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902

Musical Periodicals, 1781-1879

N

Newspaper Source

Nursing and Allied Health Collection

O

Open Planet

P

Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880

Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881

Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879

Poetry and Short Story Collection

Points of View

Popular Magazines

Primary Search

Professional Development Collection

Psychology Collection

Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection

PubMed

R

Readers' Guide Full Text

Regional Business News

Religion & Philosophy Collection

Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878

S

SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

Science Reference Center

Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901

Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887

Small Business Reference Center

Social Work Reference Center

Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877

Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885

T

Temperance in America, 1826-1877

The World Factbook

Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877

U

U.S. History in Context

V

Vocational & Career Collection

W

Women's Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891

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