A to Z Resources List
History Resources
Good Starting Points
- Academic Search Complete (1990-Present)
- Scholarly and popular articles by subject. ...
- America: History and Life (1963-Present)
- Articles on U.S. and Canadian history. ...
- Historical Abstracts (1955-Present)
- World history since 1450 (excluding U.S. and Canada) ...
Additional Resources
- Access World News (varies)
- Find news resources from the U.S. and around the world. ...
- American Periodicals Series Online, 1741-1900 (1741-1900)
- This resource chronicles the development of America across 150 years. ...
- American Song (1922-2006)
- Listen to jazz, blues, gospel, & songs related to American history ...
- American West: Sources from the Everett D. Graff Collection (1700s-mid 1900s)
- To find primary documents relating to the history of the American West ...
- Ancestry Library Edition (1300 - Current)
- Engage in geneological research. ...
- Anthropological Literature (1890-Present)
- Scholarly articles in anthropology and archaeology. ...
- Bibliography of Asian Studies (1971-present)
- to find articles and books about Asia ...
- Bibliography of Native North Americans (1500s-Present)
- Scholarly articles, books, & documents on Native Americans. ...
- Biography and Genealogy Master Index (1975-present)
- Citations to biographical dictionaries & other sources. Not full text. ...
- British Periodicals (Late 17th century to early 20th century)
- To find articles in magazines and journals published in Great Britain ...
- Congressional Publications from ProQuest (1789 - present)
- To find information on public policy issues ...
- Congressional Research Service -- Popular and Hot Topics (1916-present)
- To find information on public policy issues ...
- CQ Electronic Library (1972-Present)
- U.S. politics, history, public policy, and current affairs ...
- Dissertations and Theses: Full Text (1637-Present)
- Find dissertations and theses from across the U.S. ...
- Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive (1880 - 2000)
- Find primary source material needed to develop a contextual understanding of the entertainment industry as it evolved over the 20th century. ...
- Europa World Plus
- To locate detailed country information ...
- European Views of the Americas (1493-1750)
- To find primary sources on the Americas written in Europe before 1750 ...
- Historical Montana Extension Bulletins (full-text) (1915-1950's)
- Full-text access to over 300 historical Montana Extension Bulletins. ...
- Historical New York Times (1851-2008)
- Locate articles from the New York Times ...
- Historical San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922)
- Locate older articles from the San Francisco Chronicle ...
- Historical Wall Street Journal (1889-1994)
- Locate older articles from the Wall Street Journal ...
- Historical Washington Post (1877-1995)
- Locate older articles from the Washington Post ...
- History Reference Center (varies)
- Searching American History ...
- InfoTrac PowerSearch (1980-Present)
- MSU's largest multidisciplinary collection with full text articles & books ...
- JSTOR (varies)
- Older full-text journal articles ...
- Military & Government Collection (varies)
- To research topics related to all branches of the armed forces and other governmental agencies ...
- Oxford English Dictionary (Current)
- Definitions, etymology, and usage of English-language words ...
- Oxford Reference Online (Varies)
- Definitions & brief reference articles from on many subjects ...
- Project MUSE (Varies)
- Search the content of full-text articles in the humanities and social sciences. ...
- Sabin Americana (1500-1926)
- Primary documents related to the New World, Americas, and Western World ...
- ScienceDirect (varies; includes current subscriptions and some backfiles)
- Contains abstracts, tables of contents, and full text of articles in the sciences, technology, medicine and social sciences ...
- Springer E-Books (2005-Present)
- View full-text science, technology, and math eBooks ...
- U.S. Congressional Serial Set (1789-1994)
- U.S. government annual reports, treaties, presidential documents, legislative reports, etc. ...
- Wall Street Journal (1984 - current) (1984-Present)
- To search content from The Wall Street Journal from 1982-present. ...
- Web of Science (1898-Present)
- Broad coverage of the journals in the sciences and social sciences ...
- WorldCat (1200-Present)
- In-print and out-of-print books available for interlibrary loan. ...