American History: Research Paper (Magwood)
Online databases
Current issues
*CQ Researcher: In-depth reports on contemporary domestic and global issues. (user: maret password: frogs)
*Issues: Understanding Controversy: Articles and multimedia pieces about contemporary issues. (user: maret password: frogs)
*Opposing Viewpoints: Essays, newspaper articles, and multimedia
*SIRS: Magazine, newspaper, and journal articles on contemporary issues. (user: maret password: frogs)
*ProQuest Central: Contemporary newspaper, journal, and magazine articles. (user: maret password: frogs)
History
American History: Information about American history from 1350 to present day. (user: maret password: frogs)
American History (Facts on File): Articles and images about U.S. history. (user: maret password: frogs)
Modern World History Online: American and world history from 1500s to present day. (user: maret password: frogs)
World History: The Modern Era: World history from Renaissance to present day. (user: maret password: frogs)
Newspapers
NewsBank: Contemporary newspaper articles from around the world. (user: maret password: frogs)
Scholarly articles (College-level resources)
JSTOR: Academic journal articles. (user: maret password: frogs)
Project MUSE: Academic journal articles in the humanities and social studies. (On-campus access only)
E-Books
American Decades: 10-volume reference work with information about the culture and history of every decade from 1900-2000. (password: frogs)
In-library resources
Search for books and videos on your topic in the library catalog.
Websites
- BBC Country Profiles
- Council on Foreign Relations
- History Today
- Global Policy Forum
- Global Connections: The Middle East (PBS)
- National Security Archive (GWU)
- Public Broadcasting Service
- National Women's History Museum
- National Women's Law Center
- Department of Labor
Additional sources
**See the attached files at the bottom of this page for great information on specific topics.
Important links
- Noodle Tools (access through your email)
- Library catalog
- Online databases (password: frogs)