Research Guides: HIS 142: African American History II: Find Articles

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Academic Search Complete [EBSCO] This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database containing journal, magazine and newspaper articles. (Full text)
History Reference Center [EBSCO] This link opens in a new window
History Reference Center offers full text from books, encyclopedias, periodicals, historical documents and biographies of historical figures. Includes historical photos and maps and historical video. (Full text)
Issues & Controversies in History [Infobase] This link opens in a new window
Covers both U.S. & world history. Provides background information on specific events throughout history; pro/con articles that cover all sides of specific events/issues in history; historical timelines and primary sources. (Full text)
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Archive of journal articles, books and images in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. Journal articles published within the last 3-5 years are not included. You can filter your searches to primary source content. (Full text)
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Provides access to both scholarly journals and books covering literature, history and the social sciences. Database currently includes over 700 journals from 125 publishers and 70,000 books from more than 140 presses. (Full-text)

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Harpweek - The Civil War Era, Reconstruction I, Reconstruction II: 1857-1877 This link opens in a new window
Access to the content and pages of Harper's Weekly. The Civil War Era section covers issues published from 1857-1865; Reconstruction I covers issues published from 1866-1871; Reconstruction II covers issues published from 1872-1877. Indexing that matches 19th century words, phrases and images with today's terminology as well as digital images of every page of the magazine. (Full text)
History Reference Center [EBSCO] This link opens in a new window
History Reference Center offers full text from books, encyclopedias, periodicals, historical documents and biographies of historical figures. Includes historical photos and maps and historical video. (Full text)
Humanities International Complete [EBSCO] This link opens in a new window
Covers all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought. Provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. (Full text)