LibGuides: History (McEntegart Library): Articles & Databases

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Background Information

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Credo Reference
Encyclopedias and handbooks in all major subject areas.
Provides access to hundreds of in-depth subject encyclopedias and handbooks covering all major subject areas. Topic Pages offer pathways for further research, Mind Maps illustrate relationships between topics, and over 200,000 images are ready to use without digital rights management (DRM) restrictions.
Britannica Academic Edition
Online Encyclopedia covering all subject areas.

Video Database

Films on Demand - History Collection
Streaming videos in the subject area of history.

ArchiveGrid

Article Databases

These databases are relevant to locating articles relating to History.

JSTOR
Journal articles and books, primarily in the humanities and social sciences.
Provides access to back issues of scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication. Subject coverage includes sociology, political science, history, philosophy, religious studies, mathematics and statistics, art and music, and literature.
Military and Intelligence (Gale OneFile) (Gale - NOVELNY)
Articles and reports covering governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, and the structure of the armed forces.
Provided by the New York State Library NOVELNY program, Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence contains scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs. Updated daily, content supports key subject areas, such as governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.

NOVELNY is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELNY is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Project MUSE
Articles covering history, literature, political science and cultural studies.
Salem History
E-books about various history topics.
Includes Great Events from History, Great Lives from History and the Historical Encyclopedia of American Business
SCOLA
World-wide news and cultural videos, newspaper articles, and other resources in many languages.
SCOLA is a non-profit educational organization that provides authentic foreign language resources in more than 175 native languages. SCOLA receives and re-transmits foreign TV programming from around the world and provides other foreign language resources, language lessons, and learning material on this website.
U.S. History Collection (Gale - NOVELNY)
Articles about current thinking and events in U.S. History.
Provided by the New York State Library NOVELNY program, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the current thinking and events in US History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field.

NOVELNY is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELNY is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
War and Terrorism Collection (Gale - NOVELNY)
Articles about military science, history and social science.
Provided by the New York State Library NOVELNY program, this collection includes hand selected titles for analysts, risk management professionals and students of military science, history, social science.

NOVELNY is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELNY is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
World History Collection (Gale - NOVELNY)
Articles about current thinking and events in World History.
Provided by the New York State Library NOVELNY program, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the current thinking and events in World History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field.

NOVELNY is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELNY is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).