Major Indexes and Databases
African American Newspapers: The 19th Century
Full-text newspapers articles from: Freedom's Journal; Colored American; The North Star; The National Era; Frederick Douglass Paper; Provincial Freeman; and The Christian Recorder.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Indexes leading arts and humanities journals worldwide. Search by cited author, cited work, or topic, 1980 to current.
Black Index: Afro Americana in Selected Periodicals, 1907-1949
An author and subject index to over 1000 articles on Afro-Americana in more than 350 Periodicals in the U.S., Canada and Britain. Main Library stacks E185 A1 N4
Contemporary Women's Issues
Index for international information on women.
Ethnic News Watch
A full-text collection in English and Spanish of the newspapers, magazines, and journals of the U.S. ethnic, minority, and native press from the mid 1980s to present.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Expanded Academic ASAP is an interdisciplinary article index that indexes journal and magazine articles (both scholarly and popular) in all subject areas. Includes some full-text. 1980-present. Click here for a guide to Expanded Academic ASAP.
Index to Periodical Articles by and about Negroes (print only)
Covers the period 1960-1970. Ref AI3 I5
Ingenta
Ingenta is an interdisciplinary database with indexing and tables of contents for approximately 25,000 journals and magazines, mainly 1990-current.
JSTOR
JSTOR is a full-text archive of over 125 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences covering all issues published, except for the last 2 to 5 years.
Kaiser Index to Black Resources (print only)
A unique print index to black magazines and newspapers from 1948 to 1986. Main Library Ref E185 A1 K34 1992
LexisNexis Academic Universe
Academic Universe provides access to the full text of national and international newspapers, magazines, wire services, and more. It also includes business, financial, and legal information, including laws, regulations, cases, and EU law. The non-English language news link includes news in French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
LexisNexis Statistical Universe
Statistical Universe locates statistics by subject, includes some full-text. The service allows users to search summaries of statistical publications, then link to the full-text of selected publications on Statistical Universe and government Web sites.
PCI: Periodicals Contents Index
PCI indexes the contents of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences, from their first issues to 1995.
