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History 301 (Dr. Jalil): Secondary Sources

Page Introduction

This page contains links to academic databases that hold journal articles, magazine, eBooks, and other resources that  you can use as secondary sources in your research. You will need to use your MyCI login to access the databases, unless denoted otherwise.

Scholarly Article Databases

Academic Search Premier

The broadest database that the library has to offer; Academic Search Premier contains a variety of journals and magazine, so be sure to limit the by the format and subject that you're looking for! If you're new to this database, please see the tutorial below:

 

Digital Dissertations, Part A: Humanities and Social Sciences

Houses submitted dissertations from graduate students who have performed extensive research on their subjects. The citations will offer excellent resources for both primary and secondary sources.

JSTOR

Contains a variety of journal articles and images behind a three-year embargo. All articles are full-text searchable.

John Spoor Broome Library Catalog

Use the video below for guidance on searching the library catalog for scholarly articles and books.

 

eBooks

Gale eBooks

Offers a small selection of full text history books. Primary text books and reference materials.

Harvard University Press 

A large selection of academic texts, full books and chapters. Many are recently published!

Project MUSE (Johns Hopkins University Press and others)

Large selection of humanities books, chapter, and journals.

ProQuest Ebook Central

Large variety of full text eBooks on all subjects.