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Research Guide for European History

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These databases will help you locate information published in journals, magazines, newspapers and a variety of other sources.

Historical Abstracts
The most prominent index to articles and books for the field of non-U.S. history.


Humanities Abstracts
Indexes 400 periodicals in world history, and other humanities disciplines. Coverage begins in 1984.


Arts and Humanities Search
Indexes 1300 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Coverage begins in 1980.


Expanded Academic Index Full-Text
EAI indexes approximately 3,400 journals and magazines and the New York Times. Full text online is provided for approximately 2,000 of the journals/magazines.


Poole's Plus - Index of the 19th Century
Poole's Plus currently contains more than 3.7 million citations to periodicals, books, newspapers (including the New York Times), and government documents from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


WilsonSelect Plus
WilsonSelect Full Text contains indexed and abstracted articles from over 1300 periodicals, all with full text online. The database is comprised of records from the following H.W. Wilson databases: Readers' Guide Abstracts, Social Sciences Abstracts, Humanities Abstracts, General Science Abstracts and Wilson Business Abstracts. The dates of coverage begin January 1994 and continue to the present (please note that each periodical can begin on a different month and year).


JSTOR
Searchable database of full text articles from numerous journals. Coverage for each journal included generally begins with the first volume. Coverage of each journal normally ends 3-5 years before the current volume. Some of the History journals included are:

  • Comparative Studies in Society and History
  • Economic Geography
  • Economic History Review
  • Eighteenth-Century Studies
  • English Historical Review
  • Ethnohistory
  • French Historical Studies
  • Journal of British Studies
  • Journal of Contemporary History
  • Journal of Economic History
  • Journal of Interdisciplinary History
  • Russian Review
  • Sixteenth Century Journal
  • Sixteenth Century Essays and Studies
  • Studies in the Renaissance

  • ELECTRONIC JOURNALS return to top

    Albion College Library - Electronic Journals Home Page
    Provides links to more than 1,100 electronic journals available through the Albion College Library.


    Albion College Library - Full Text Finder
    This resource provides links to full text articles found in the Albion College Library's many online databases and electronic journal collections. Covers more than 10,000 journals and magazines.


    Electronic Collections Online
    Electronic Collections Online provides indexing and full-text from academic journals in many disciplines.


    JSTOR
    Searchable database of full text articles from numerous journals. Coverage for each journal included generally begins with the first volume. Coverage of each journal normally ends 3-5 years before the current volume.


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    Albion College Library Online Catalog
    The Online Catalog will help you find books, videos, government documents, journals, newspapers, and other materials owned by the Albion College Library.

      SOME examples of Subject Headings are:

      • Belgium--Politics and government
      • France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799
      • Great Britain--History--19th Century
      • Middle Ages--History
      • Renaissance
      • Slavs--History

    MeLCat Online Catalog
    MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, Albion Public Library, East Lansing Public Library, Grand Rapids Community College, Southfield Public Library, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form.

    WorldCat
    Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by thousands of libraries worldwide. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century.

    REFERENCE SOURCES return to top

    Dictionary of the Middle Ages
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - D114 .D5 1982

    Encyclopedia of the European Union
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - JN30 .E52 1998

    Encyclopedia of the Renaissance
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - CB361 .E52 1999

    Hutchinson Encyclopedia of the Renaissance
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - CB361 .H87 1999

    Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - B 802 .E53

    Dictionary of the Middle Ages
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - D114 .D5 1982

    Oxford illustrated history of medieval Europe
    0REFERENCE COLLECTION - D 102 .O94 1988

    INTERNET RESOURCES return to top
    Academic Info: European History Gateway

    EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents From Western Europe

    WESSLinks
    Portal site created by the Western European Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries.

    ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies

    European History (Voice of the Shuttle)


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