Research Guide: Africana-Latino Studies

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Academic Search Premier
Provides full text for nearly 4,650 journals (including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications) in nearly every area of academic study.
America History and Life (EBSCO interface)
Bibliographic reference guide to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Also available in print.
Communication Abstracts
A comprehensive source of information about communication-related publications on a world-wide scale. Provides articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources. Major areas of coverage include: General Communication / Mass Communication / Advertising / Marketing / Broadcasting / Communication Theory / Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Communication / Organizational Communication / Journalism / Public Relations / Radio / Public Opinion / Speech / Television.
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Covers all aspects of communication and mass media. Includes some full text articles.
Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI)
Available through FirstSearch. Global information on women in over 150 countries.
CQ Public Affairs
Features in-depth reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key government, nonprofit, and private organizations in each of the major policy areas. Five simultaneous users.
Criminal Justice Abstracts
Index (with abstracts) to journals in criminal justice and related disciplines. Covers crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing.
Daily Life through History
Online version of 17 print books devoted to the daily lives of people throughout the past.
GenderWatch
A full text database of journals, newsletters and research reports on women. Two simultaneous users.
Historical Abstracts
Bibliographic reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). No full text available.
Historical Abstracts (EBSCO interface)
Bibliographic reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada). No full text available.
JSTOR archive
Provides access to the full text of over 300 scholarly journals across many subject areas. The objective of JSTOR is to provide all issues back to Volume 1, Issue 1 for all journals. (Due to copyright restrictions, the most recent 3-5 years are unavailable.)
Left Index
Coverage of more than 247,500 citations and abstracts from 1982-present with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Partial full-text.
New York Times Archive, 1851-2004
The New York Times archive provides full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. It is possible to limit by article type including: classified ad, display ad, editorial cartoon, letter, comic, editorial article, review, stock quote, weather, legal notice, and real estate transaction.
Opposing Viewpoints
Contains about 2000 viewpoint articles, 1000 topic overviews, 700 court case overviews, and 30 full text periodicals and newspapers. The Research Guide provides tips on analyzing issues with opposing viewpoints, distinguishing fact from opinion, evaluating information sources, and recognizing deceptive arguments.
Project Muse
Full text of over 100 scholarly journals in fields including literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, political science, gender studies, and economics.
Reader's Guide Retrospective 1890 - 1982
Index to popular magazines and journals. Particularly useful for historical research. Many of the articles are available in either print or microfilm format in the Milne Library basement. Please ask a librarian if you need assistance. Four simultaneous users.
SocIndex (with abstracts)
SocINDEX is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. This index features more than 1,910,000 records with subject headings from a 19,300 term sociology-specific. This file also contains informative abstracts for more than 815 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 630 "priority" coverage journals as well as 2,840 "selective" coverage journals.
Women in Politics: Bibliographic Database
Index to books, articles and reports concerning women in politics.