Spence School Library: Independent History Research Fellows Program: Journal Articles

Scholarly Journal Articles

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR provides access to full-text journal articles in the arts, sciences, humanities and social sciences. While you won’t find current journal articles, you will find articles dating from 3-5 years ago to many decades ago.
Proquest Comprehensive This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive: cross-search all our ProQuest databases at once. It contains access to historical and current newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journal articles. Subject Areas: Arts & Humanities, Business, General Research, Health Sciences & Nursing, Literature, News & Issues, Science & Technology, Social Sciences

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
An EBSCO database providing over 8,500 sources and more than 4,600 full text periodicals covering a range of topics.

Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Academic OneFile contains peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across the academic disciplines. Millions of articles are available in both PDF and HTML full-text format.
NOVELNY databases are provided free to the public by the New York State Library. The databases can only be accessed within the geographical boundaries of New York State. When logging in you will see a NOVELNY screen requesting your location information. If you are in New York State, you can proceed to the database by selecting the "Use My Location" button or waiting five seconds.
HeinOnline Scholastic This link opens in a new window
Thousands of academic sources covering a wide variety of subjects with a focus on the humanities, history, and law. Full-text primary and secondary sources.

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