LibGuides: History: 79-385: Out of Africa: The Making of the African Diaspora: Journal Articles

Journal Articles

The exact databases you'll use for your topic will of course vary by topic, but here are those most likely to be useful:

Gale Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Articles in academic journals in all disciplines. See especially the subject heading and its subdivitions African Diaspora
America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. A comprehensive database of journal articles citations and abstracts, book citations, and dissertations relating to the history and culture of the United States and Canada. Allows searching by historical time period of subject of articles. Selective indexing for 1,700 journals from 1955 to present
ClasePeriodica This link opens in a new window
Index to scholarly journals from Latin America in all subject areas.
Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS Web) This link opens in a new window
Citations for books, journal articles, conference papers, maps, and websites in the humanities and social sciences that relate to Latin America.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, and history of education. Provides selective indexing of historical articles from more than 1,800 journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 as well as the full text of more than 300 journals and over 130 books.
Immigration Law & Policy in the U.S. This link opens in a new window
Compilation of the most important historical documents and legislation related to immigration in the United States as well as current hearings, debates and recent developments in immigration law. This first comprehensive database includes Board of Immigration Appeals, Precedent Decisions, legislative histories, law and policy titles, extradition titles, scholarly articles, an extensive bibliography, and other related works.
Informe Académico This link opens in a new window
Provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines. The database offers a wide range of content both from and about Latin America.
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
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Articles in important academic journals from all disciplines (latest few years not available); also eBooks from leading academic publishers, as well as some images.
Law Journal Library This link opens in a new window
Contains more than 1,620 law and law-related periodicals. Database Guide
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
Citations to critical research of language, literature, and folklore for all periods beginning with the Middle Ages.
Music Index with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Covers every aspect of classical and popular music. In addition to full-text journals, it includes reviews of performances as well as reviews of sound recordings and videos. There are 862 indexed and abstracted journals (366 of them are peer-reviewed).
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window
Public affairs, public and social policies, international relations, 1915-present. Database Guide
Political Science Database This link opens in a new window
1985 - current. Access to hundreds of leading political science and international relations journals, providing full-text of many core titles. Over a thousand recent full-text doctoral dissertations, together with working papers, conference proceedings, country profiles, political news and other sources. Database Guide
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Current humanities and social science journals from a variety of university presses.
Religion Database (1986 - current) This link opens in a new window
Full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. As well as scholarly journals there are many titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
1952-present. Covers the the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Database Guide
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the literature of the sciences, social sciences and the arts & humanities providing indexes and links to cited references for each article.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
1975-present. Covers international literature of political science and international relations, along with complementary fields, including international law and public administration/policy. Database Guide

History Librarian

Charlotte Kiger Price

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Contact:

Hunt Library 109E
Pittsburgh, PA

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