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History - United States

Additional US History Secondary/Peer-Reviewed Sources

Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Provides full text of articles from 440 scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new window
World history coverage (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
American National Biography Online This link opens in a new window
Portraits of more than 18,700 men & women whose lives have shaped the nation.

History on Oxford Reference
History encyclopedias, dictionaries, and companions.

GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
Articles on gender studies including the women's movement, men's studies, the transgendered community, and the changes in gender roles.
Humanities Source This link opens in a new window
Features scholarly articles and book reviews from over a thousand journals pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought across all fields of the humanities.

Women's History Network
Professional association with two journals which are open access after 18 months.
Google Scholar
Google's search engine for locating scholarly literature. Searches scholarly articles, books, and other technical or research content. Often helpful for locating specific articles when you already know the title.