Databases

Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistoric times to the present. This bibliographic database provides citations and abstracts of articles, books, and dissertations, as well as link-outs to full text. In many cases, embedded full text is supplied. From 1989 onward, the database also includes citations for reviews of films, videos, and non-print media.

Historical Abstracts provides abstracts to scholarly articles, books, and dissertations on world history (excluding the history of Canada and the United States; see America: History and Life), from 1450 to the present and includes link-outs to online full text; in many cases, embedded full text is supplied. Coverage includes all branches of world history: political, diplomatic, military, economic, social, cultural, religious, and intellectual. Historical Abstracts also covers the history of medicine, science, and technology.