Articles, which you can access through databases and through the library's catalog, will report on specific research done by scholars in the field. When you know your topic or research question, dig into articles for information that will support your ideas or answer your questions.
These are your go-to databases for historical research.
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines covering events in U.S. history.
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines covering events in world history.
These databases either focus on particular topics or aspects of historical research, or have a broader scope than the databases above.
General U.S. history database covering commonly-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements, and people. Includes topic overviews, news/magazine sources, and scholarly articles.
General world history database covering commonly-studied events, cultures, civilizations, religions, and people. Includes topic overviews, news/magazine sources, and scholarly articles.
Scholarly research, trade journals, and popular news/magazines covering all disciplines. A good place to start for most research topics.
News/magazine sources, professional and trade publications, and scholarly articles addressing the topics of war and terrorism.
Access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of military affairs.
More than 2.7 million articles from 150 journals exploring cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community.
Biographical information on a range of historically significant figures and present-day newsmakers.
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