Subject Guides: Mexican, South and Central American, and Caribbean History: Articles and Databases

Articles and Databases

To find journal articles, search the journal indexes covering journals in your discipline. Remember that elements of a topic may fall into other disciplines. Hence, you may find that you also need to search journal indexes that cover other disciplines.

For a complete list of databases affiliated with History, click here.

Academic search complete
Large, multidisciplinary EBSCO database, covering a wide range of disciplines.

ILL: allowed for non-commercial libraries only
Historical abstracts
EBSCO database covering topics related to world history. For U.S. and Canadian history, see America: History and Life.
Empire online
Collection of primary source documents related to imperialism from Columbus' 1492 voyage to the 21st century. Documents include maps, manuscripts, pamphlets, paintings and books.
International historical statistics
Open Access to international historical socio-economic data.
JSTOR
Archive of scholarly journals and ebooks in the humanities, social sciences, sciences and mathematics. Journal coverage is volume 1 of each title until 3-5 years ago (access period varies by title).
PAO collection
Digitized, full-image journal articles from hundreds of scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences disciplines, published from 1802 to 2005.
Project MUSE
Journals and ebooks in the humanities and social sciences. Coverage in art, anthropology, literature, film, theatre, history, ethnic and cultural studies, music, philosophy, religion, psychology, sociology and women's studies.