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This is a list of some of the basic databases to find resources for your subject. For a more extensive guide to doing research in African American Studies please see the African American Studies Research Guide
Biographies of over 30,000 African-Americans from Chadwyck-Healey’s acclaimed Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790-1950.
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
The 56 years of Harper’s Weekly provide a continuous record of what happened on a weekly basis from 1857 through 1912. The first segment includes the Civil War Era: 1857-1865. The next two cover Reconstruction: 1866-1871 and 1872-1877. The last six encompass the Gilded Age: 1878-1912.
Indexing and full text of articles for array of scholarly and popular topics.
Provides full text for over 3,460 scholarly journals covering the social sciences, humanities, science, cultural studies, education, and much more.
History of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Old Interface.
ERIC is most complete index to articles and reports on educational topics.
ERIC is available from several database vendors. UCF students are advised to use ERIC in EBSCOhost, which provides many links to full text and allows users to search multiple education databases simultaneously. Users who are not UCF students are advised to use ERIC from DOE because no login is required.
Periodical information in the diverse subject area of the humanities.
Sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
Includes information from an international selection of over 2,600 journals and other serials publications, plus conference papers, books, and dissertations.
Last Updated March 26, 2008