Find Articles: History
| (R) = Restricted to authorized MTA University users (FT) = Includes or links to Full Text articles |
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| America: History and Life with Full Text (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Major index for historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Subjects covered include popular culture, women's studies, anthropology, folklore, sociology, economics, music, art, etc. Indexes and links to full-text articles in JSTOR, Project Muse and Oxford Jounals Online. |
| Years indexed: | 1964 to present. Updated monthly. |
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| The Chignecto Isthmus: Its History and Culture | |
| Description: | This database provides access to historical material on the people and places of the Isthmus of Chignecto held by the Ralph Pickard Bell Bell Library, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB. |
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The Chignecto Database is accessible from on- and off-campus. |
| Historical Abstracts with Full Text (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Major index for historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (EXCLUDING the United States and Canada). Subjects covered include sociology, psychology, women's studies, religion, anthropology, political science, economics, music, art, etc. Indexes and links to full-text articles in JSTOR, Project Muse and Oxford Jounals Online. |
| Years indexed: | 1967 to present. Updated monthly. |
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| The History Cooperative (FT) | |
| Description: | Full-text access to twenty-five primarily American history journals. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title. |
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| Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance | |
| Description: | Index to over 1.1 million citations for material pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Also indexes books, essays in books and dissertations. |
| Years indexed: | 1784-present |
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Historical Newspapers |
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17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers Digital Archive (FT) (R) |
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| Description: | Includes newspapers, newsbooks, proclamations and pamphlets covering English cultural, political, social and historical events of the 17th and 18th centuries. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title |
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| 19th Century British Library Newspapers (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Includes over 70 national, regional and local newspapers from the United Kingdom. Topics include British and world news, culture and society during the 19th century. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title |
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| Globe and Mail: Canada's Heritage from 1844 (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | A searchable full-image version of the Globe & Mail since its beginning in 1844. |
| Years indexed: | 1844-2005* * See also: |
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| Toronto Star: Pages of the Past (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | A searchable full-image version of the Toronto Star since its beginning in 1892. |
| Years indexed: | 1894-2006* * See also: |
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Multidisciplinary Databases (with historical content) |
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| Cairn (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Collection of French-language periodicals in the social sciences and humanities disciplines. The primary subject areas covered by the collection are history, psychology, economics, political science and sociology. |
| Years indexed: | 2001 - current |
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| Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) (ProQuest) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | CBCA Complete is Canada's largest database of articles and other publications from a broad range of Canadian sources. Covers current events, business, science, the arts, and academic information on a wide range of topics, produced in Canada. Includes over 500 periodicals and daily news sources (over 480 of which are Canadian), plus indexing to an additional 1,100 other titles (over 95% Canadian). |
| Years indexed: | 1971 - present (full-text 1985 - present). Varies by title. |
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| ÉRUDIT Scholarly Journals Collection (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Érudit is a multi-institutional publishing consortium comprised of the Univ. de Montréal, Univ. Laval and Univ. du Québec à Montréal. This collection includes 59 subscription journals and 9 open access journals. Most titles are published in French; there are also a few bilingual and English titles. |
| Years indexed: | Coverage begins as early as 1960; later for most titles. |
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| JSTOR (Arts & Sciences Collections I - VIII) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Full-text archive of journals in the Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences. Current and recent volumes (last 2 to 5 years) not available for most titles. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by title; complete run for most titles excluding last 2-5 years. |
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| Oxford Journals Online (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Fulltext access to 170+ scholarly journals published by Oxford University Press. |
| Years indexed: | Varies by titles (all have archives to 2002; some titles to 1995) |
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| Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | PAO provides access to international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995 in thirty-seven subject areas. The database combines six separate collections (I - VI) together comprising 500 full-run titles (including over 60 non-English titles) spanning 200 years. Please note that Collection 7 is not included. |
| Years indexed: | 1802 - 1995 (varies by title) |
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| Project Muse (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Full-text access to the Project Muse Standard Collection of peer-reviewed journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Also serves as an index to addtional Humanities and Social Sciences journals not included in the Standard Collection. |
| Years indexed: | 1963 - present (varies by title, emphasis on recent years). |
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| Social Sciences Index | |
| Description: | Formerly Social Sciences & Humanities Index, International Index, etc.). Index to over 350 English-language journals in the social sciences. |
| Years indexed: | 1907 to 1984 |
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| Taylor & Francis Online (SSH Collection) (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Includes all Taylor & Francis Social Sciences and Humanities journals. Covers Arts and Humanities, Business and Management, Economics, Education and Social Sciences. |
| Years indexed: | January 1997 - present |
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| Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600 - 2000 (FT) (R) | |
| Description: | Women and Social Movements in the United States brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women's reform activities. |
| Period Covered: | 1600-2000 |
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Multidisciplinary Indexes, especially Canadian Periodical Index, Ingenta and Research Library (ProQuest).