LibGuides: Women's History: Journal and Magazine Articles

History & Modern Languages Librarian

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On leave until Dec. 2023. For assistance in History, contact CMU Librarian Ashley Werlinich, liaison librarian for English, Drama, and temporary liaison for History. For assistance in Modern Languages, use our general feedback forms.

Subjects: History, Language & Linguistics, Religion, Women's Studies

Journals and Magazine Articles

If full text links for journal articles are not provided, click to see retrieval options. This is only for journal article citations, and may not be available in all databases. Otherwise, use the library catalog to see if materials are in the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries. If they aren't, you can use the ILLiad, our interlibrary loan service to obtain the material.

America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
1964-present.Citations and some abstracts to journal articles, dissertations, and book and media reviews on United States and Canadian history from prehistory to the present. Covers all historical topics, including foreign policy, and a variety of disciplines including popular culture, gender studies, anthropology, literature and folklore, etc. Also has a non-US history counterpart Historical Abstracts. You can also search America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts simultaneously.

Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
ca. 1990-present.
Citations to journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages. Books written by a single author are not indexed

GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
ca. 1970s-present. Full-text database containing 140 international publications plus reports,pamphlets, papers and conference proceedings devoted to women's and gender issues. Exact dates vary by publication, with most ca. 1990s-present.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
1967-present (Carnegie Mellon users only).Citations and some abstracts of journal articles, books, and dissertations on world history from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). It covers all historical topics, including foreign policy, and a variety of disciplines including religion, gender studies, anthropology, political science, etc. Also has a U. S. and and Canadian history counterpart, America: History and Life. You can also search America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts simultaneously.
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) This link opens in a new window
Citations and abstracts to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters written from 1951 to the present. Links to full text of journal articles. Strong international coverage, incorporating over 100 languages and countries. Covers all areas of social sciences. Database Guide

ViVa: A Bibliography of Women's History in Historical and Women's Studies Journals
From the International Institute of Social History. Browse or search for journal articles from 1995 to the present.