History / Political Science Subject Guide

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History / Political Science
America: History and Life - EBSCO	1964 - present Indexes 2,100 U.S. and Canadian periodicals 16,000 citations are added each year Citations to book reviews from approximately 140 major journals of American history and culture, and relevant dissertations 16,000 new citations are added each year How to search EBSCO
Humanities Abstracts - EBSCO	1984 - present indexes 600 periodicals, book reviews, interviews, obituaries and more Full-text of articles from nearly 250 journals as far back as 1995 Updated monthly How to search OCLC
JSTOR - JSTOR	Last 5 years only = Full-text Indexes 924 journal titles and over 221,000 individual issues on 15 subjects totaling over 29 million pages of text. How to search JSTOR
ArticleFirst - OCLC	1990 - present Indexes 12,500 journals Updated daily How to search OCLC
LexisNexis - LEXIS NEXIS	1988 - present; Full-text :Access to five million searchable documents from more than 40,000 legal, news and business sources Subjects
Index to Legal Periodicals & Books - EBSCO	1981 - Indexes 925 periodicals, yearbooks, government publications Updated monthly How to search OCLC
GPO Monthly Catalog - OCLC	1976 - present Indexes 522,000 records Includes Congressional reports, hearings, debates, records, as well as any documents released by the following U.S. government departments: Defense, State, Labor, and Office of the President Updated monthly How to search OCLC
Current Contents - Social & Behavioral Sciences - ISI	1995 - Social and Behavioral Sciences Indexes 1,620 periodicals, books, past research, proceedings Tables of contents, abstracts, bibliographic information Access from more than 7,000 relevant, evaluated web sites How to search ISI
eHRAF World Cultures - Yale	Full-text Sources start at 1400 Human Relations Area Files Full-text sources on almost 400 cultures worldwide Organized into cultures or traditions, ethnic and indigenous groups. How to search :hraf
Social Sciences Abstracts - EBSCO	Abstracts from 1994; Indexing from 1983 750,000 plus records and 47,000+ records added annually from more than 518 international periodicals in the English language. Updated: monthly Includes articles, interviews, obituaries, biographies, and book reviews Covers areas such an anthropology, criminology, economics, law, geography, policy studies, psychology, sociology, social work, and urban studies. How to search OCLC
Sociological Abstracts - ProQuest	1963 - current Updated monthly, with approx 30,000 added per year Over 900,000 records. Abstracts and Indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences, including culture and social structure, demography and human biology, economic development, women's studies, etc. Draws abstracts and citations from over 1,800 periodicals. Provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
Web of Science Citation Index - ISI	1995 - Provides access to the worlds leading citation databases tracking prior research Covers over 10,000 journals worldwide, and over 110,000 conference proceedings For specific areas search-- Science Citation Expanded Social Science Citation Index Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Early English Books Online (EEBO) - Proquest	Full-text of 25,000 EEBO works Every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and British North America and works in England printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 About 100,000 of over 125,000 titles Subject areas including: English Literature, history, philosophy, linguistics, theology, music, fine arts, education, mathematics, and science The Thomason Tracts include more than 22,000 individual items. Includes almost 400 periodicals, most of them unavailable from other sources
Google Scholar	Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research.
Michigana - Gale	This digital archive documents Michigan state history. Provides access to personal narratives and memoirs, pamphlets and political speeches, sermons and songs, legal treatises and children's books
E-Books - EBSCO	Online Full-text books in a wide range of subjects
Publisher's Journal Indexes
ACM Digital Library	Full-text 54,000 on-line articles from 30 journals and 900 proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery, Free bibliography, some abstracts Journals - Magazines - Transactions - Proceedings - Newsletters - Publications by Affiliated Organizations - Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Oxford Journals Online	Full-text
Political Science - SAGE	1910 - Present; Full-text 29 Journals published by SAGE and participating societies Encompasses over 62,700 articles
SpringerLink	Full-text Online collection of over e1,200 peer-reviewed journals and 25 book series Interactive databases for high-quality STM journals, book series, books, reference works, and the Online Archives Collection Architecture and Design; Behavioral Science; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Business and Economics; Chemistry and Materials Science; Computer Science; Earth and Environmental Science; Engineering; Humanities; Social Sciences and Law; Mathematics and Statistics; Medicine; Physics and Astronomy; Professional and Applied Computing
Wiley Online Library	Full-text Indexes over 1,400 journals Engineering, Computing and Technology Health Sciences Nutrition and Dietetics Life and Physical Sciences Food Science and Technology Medicine, Humanities, Philosophy, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Social Work, Business, Economics, Finance and Accounting Education
Internet Resources
Number in brackets is the linkrank. The lower the number the more popular.
AAAS - History & Archives [513]
The African-American Migration Experience [751] African-American Migration
American Folklife Center: [1037]
American Museum of Natural History [592]
American Society of Church History [351]
archive of primary documents [962]
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 []
Center for Disease Control and Prevention [835] Resources in Health, nursing, and medicine
The Center for History of Physics [812]
Code of Federal Regulations [1126]
Cold War International History Project [980]
The Complete Published Ellen G. Writings [19] Full text database of the published writings of an important Seventh-day Adventist pioneer and thought leader.
Constitution Finder [659]
Constitution Party (formerly the U.S. Taxpayers' Party) [981]
Consumer Price Indexes [356] business / economics, statistics / demographics
Cyndi's List [522] Popular site for genealogy researchers
De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History [301]
Democratic National Committee [715]
Digital History [1130]
Early Journal Content on JSTOR [198] Free access to JSTOR content published before 1923 (USA) and 1870 (outside USA)
Electoral College [147] How the electoral college works
Embassies - Consulates - Diplomatic Missions [720]
Encyclopedia Astronautica [989] A comprehensive reference for the history of spaceflight
Environmental History of Latin America [1296]
FactCheck.org: Annenberg Political Fact Check [1180]
FindLaw Court Forms [663] For legal professionals
FindLaw.com [422] Legal resources for professionals, businesses, students, and individuals
FIRSTGOV [398]
Food History News [606]
Gallica [723] Gallica has a broad range of materials from pre-copyright, back to the 15th century.
governing.com [1454]
Government of Canada [853]
Government Printing Office (G P O ) [917]
H - NET [491]
Harlem History [400]
HarpWeek [321] Presidential Elections: 1860 - 1912
HealthFinder [340]
History and Politics Out Loud [401]
History in the News [999]
History of Medicine [619]
History Topics Index [1251]
Infomine [620] Infomine is a nationally recognized virtual library containing expert-selected and described links to the most useful of Internet resources for the academic and learning communities.
The Internet Archive: Building an 'Internet Library' [1159]
Internet Law Library [1192] Laws, forms, and legal directories
The Internet Law Library [1274]
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History [736]
Law Library of Congress [1439]
LawGuru.com [1304]
LexisOne.com [1355]
Libertarian Party [1390]
Library of Congress: American Memory [564] James Madison Papers
Making of America (MOA) [863]
The Making of Modern Michigan - Digitizing Michigan's Hidden Past [543] A digitial collection about the history of Michigan
Martin Luther King, Jr. [1198]
MeL [361] Internet resources, full-text magazines, newspapers, and electronic books
Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research [1441] Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research subjects: law
Michigan Compiled Laws [630]
Middle East Studies Internet Resources [1358]
Modern History Sourcebook ( 19th Century Latin America ) [1396]
The National Agricultural Law Center [1275]
National Archives and Record Administration [1261]
National Archives and Records Administration - Electoral College [1442]
Native American Constitution and Law Digitization Project [1398]
NATLEX [1313]
Natural Law Party [1465]
The New Deal Network [1221]
Open CRS [1016]
The Oyez Project - U.S. Supreme Court [639]
Polictical science study areas [746]
Political Database of the Americas [1211]
Political Methodology [1364]
Politics1 Directory of U.S. Political Parties [1151]
Portals to the World [326]
PQDT Open Access Dissertations and Theses [25] Free access to Dissertations and Thesis on a wide range on subjects
Presidential Elections and the Electoral College [1083]
Presidents of the United States [269]
Project Vote Smart [1084]
The Publishing Law Center [947]
Questia [153] World's largest online library
READY.GOV [1087]
Reform Party [1269]
Republican National Committee [502]
Researching Iindigenous Peoples Rights under International Law [578]
SAGE Crossroads [192] SAGECrossroads is a public forum on the ethics, politics, and economics of aging research and longevity science.
Samuel J. May Anti-slavery Collection [684]
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture [1365]
Stateline.org [1157]
This Day in History [470]
Thisnation.com [640] American Government
Timeline of Art History [1372]
Today in History [816]
U.S. Army Center for Military History [1406]
U.S. Code [440] U.S. Legislative Information
The United States Civil War Center [1222]
Vad Yashem Library [691] The world's most comprehensive collection of published material about the Holocaust, containing over 117,000 titles in 54 languages
WashLaw.edu [958]
West's Legal Directory [1167]
Working Papers of Political Science [1333]
Working papers of Political Science [271]