GPO Access (Gov't Printing Office)
Gateway to U.S. government documents which includes the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, 1976-current.  Useful for identifying government documents not owned by Middlebury (and thus not in Midcat) but available via interlibrary loan.
Periodicals Index Online (formerly PCI)
Indexes the contents of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences, from their first issues to 1995.
Ingenta
Ingenta is an interdisciplinary database with indexing and tables of contents for approximately 29,000 journals and magazines, mainly 1990-current.
ABSEES (American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies)
Also includes Eurasian Studies.  Index to articles and books covering all subject areas. The majority of content is originally published in the US and Canada. Mainly 1987 - present.
EBSEES (European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies)
Covers publications from countries other than the U.S. and Canada. Articles written in the language of the publishing country or of the area studied. 1991 to current.  Also in Print DJK9 A1 E9 (1976 - 1995 only)
AfricaBib
AfricaBib.org provides access to multiple databases, including:

  • Bibliography of Africana Periodical Literature Database
  • African Women's Bibliographic Database
  • African Studies AbstractsAfrican Studies Abstracts
  • DISA - Digital Imaging Project of South Africa: South Africa's Struggle for Democracy: Anti-Apartheid Periodicals, 1960-1990
Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)
Indexes western language publications on East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. All subjects. 1971 - present. 1941 - 1991 available in print. Starr Library Index Area DS5 .A1 (some volumes on the balcony).
Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)
Indexes journals, books, and reports on Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as Hispanics in the U.S. Covers the humanities and social sciences. 1970-currrent. Go shortcut = go/hapi
Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
Indexes journals, books, documents, and reports in the humanities and social sciences. 1935-currrent. Go shortcut = go/hlas
Latin American Database
Full-text articles from contemporary Latin American and Mexican publications. Click on search.
Contemporary Women's Issues
Index for international information on women.
Historical Abstracts
Major index to over 2,000 international journals, book reviews, and dissertations on the history of the world, except United States and Canada. Covers topics from 1450 (i.e. the Renaissance) to the present. Indexes publications published from 1955 to current.
America: History and Life
Major index to over 2,000 journals, book reviews, and dissertations on the history of United States and Canada from pre-history to the present. Indexes publications published from 1964 to current.
EconLit with Full Text
Index for over 600 journals (400+ full-text), books, documents, and working papers in the field of economics. 1969 - present. List of Econlit Subject Descriptors.  Go shortcut = go/econlit
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