Europe - Modern History : Mid-1700's to present

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Best Sources for Finding Articles & Databases

Historical Abstracts (From EBSCO) [TIPS] 
Index to books, articles, dissertations for the time period of 1450 to the present.The U.S. and Canada are in America: History and Life.

JSTOR
Fully searchable and full image of complete runs of the major periodicals in history, economics, sociology, Asian, African and Latin American studies. Will not include the most recent few years of a journal, but in a few cases links to Project Muse.

Project Muse
Fully searchable and full image of more current issues of major scholarly journals. In some cases links to older issues in JSTOR.

Other Sources for Finding Articles & Databases

Academic Search Complete
Indexes articles of news and other sources published from 1980 to the present. Includes full-text for many articles from 1992 to the present.

ACLS History E-Book Project
This American Council of Learned Societies History E-Book Project has over 1,000 texts of classic history works, fully digitized and searchable.

Dissertations-University of Arizona Only
These are University of Arizona dissertations only.

Dissertations and Theses - Full Text (Proquest)
These include dissertations and theses from all participating institutions, including the Univ. of Arizona.

EconLit
Comprehensive index to the world’s economic literature covering journals, collective volumes, books, book reviews, dissertations, and working papers. Materials relevant to modern European history are included.

Gallica
Full text of historical periodicals useful for French History. Click on Découverte and then Périodiques to retrieve a list of titles. These load very slowly. The interface is in French only.

Humanities International Index Complete
A database index of the humanities literature, with abstracts and some full-text of articles in archaeology, art, classical studies, folklore, history, journalism, language and literature, linguistics, performing arts, political criticism, philosophy, and religion. The coverage includes 1,900 journal titles, some as far back as 1925 to-present.  

Index Islamicus [TIPS]
Index to books and articles about the Islamic world, including Muslim areas of Europe, Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere. Journal indexing begins in 1940 to present.

Index to Jewish Periodicals
Index to Jewish Periodicals is the definitive index on Jewish history, activity and thought. This covers materials about historical periods from ancient times onwards.

General OneFile
Covers a wide range of topics, including history. Covers journals published from 1980 onwards.

Internationale Bibliographie der Zeitschriftenliteratur aus allen Gebieten des Wissens (IBZ) [TIPS]
Index to articles in world history as covered in European publications. Includes journals published from 1984-to the present.

Jahresberichte fur Deutsche Geschichte(1986+)
Searchable digital edition of the printed Jahresberichte, a bibliography of writings (journal articles and monographs) on German history since 500 C.E.

Periodical Archives Online..Full Text
Periodicals Archive Online contains over 400 journals, published between 1802 and the 1990s, representing over 1.2 million articles. Periodicals Archive Online continues to add new titles, to give undergraduate and graduate students, university faculty and libraries access to a growing collection of the most historically respected journals in the humanities and social sciences

Public Affairs Information Service (PAIS)
Index to articles from journals, books, hearings, reports on issues relating to public policy, politics, and social issues. 1915- present.

Royal Historical Society Bibliography (586 - present)
An online bibliography which provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British empire and commonwealth, during all periods for which written documentation exist.

ViVa: Bibliography on Women's History Update
A current online bibliography of articles about women's and gender history. Articles published in English, French, German, a few Scandinavian languages and Dutch have been selected from more than 17O scholarly journals.

Web of Knowledge
Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Index to core journal articles and cited references. Includes some abstracts.