JKM Library: History: Articles

	: 2024-2025 Hours

Relevant Databases

America: History & Life with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
American & Canadian History & Culture, Prehistory-Present
Some full-text journals and books.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
World History

Coverage includes the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women’s history, history of education and much more.
JStor This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary
Some full-text of journals, books, historical documents, letters, and interviews. Includes images and 3-D models. Most recent 2-5 years not included.

Off Campus Access Instructions
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Historical Newspaper 1786-2003 This link opens in a new window
News, Local History, Primary Sources
Contains coverage of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette from 1786-2003
Philadelphia Inquirer This link opens in a new window
News, U.S. History, Primary Sources
Contains coverage of the Philadelphia Inquirer from 1829-2009
History Reference Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
U.S. History, World History, Primary Sources
Provides primary source documents, peer reviewed journals, reference books, images of maps, historical photos, and video
Oxford English Dictionary This link opens in a new window
Dictionary
Includes meaning, history, pronunciation, and quotations.

General Databases

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary
Some full-text journals, magazines, newspapers, books, and historical documents. Includes images.
Discovery (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary
Search many databases at the same time.
SAGE Journals This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary
Full-text of journals in the social sciences and humanities 1999 to present.
Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary
More than 79,000 titles spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. Materials include documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, demonstrations and raw footage. Note: Sony Pictures Classics films are not accessible to users outside of the United States. Detailed information available here.

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Finding Full Text

Find the full text of an article within a library database:

1. In the library database, click on the button that says Access options to see what is available, look for a PDF button/link, or similar.

2. If the library doesn't have the article in print or electronically, you will be directed to request it through ILLiad.

Find the full text of an article for which you have the citation information:

1. Click the Find Databases & eJournals button on the library homepage, and use the Search for eJournlas Titles box to check for print or online access to that journal. Once on the journal's homepage, use the citation information, ie. volume, issues, numbers, to drill down to the needed article.

2. If the library does not have access to the journal that you need, you can order individual articles through ILLiad.

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