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General Databases

Academic OneFile
A multi-disciplinary database which provides access to scholarly journals and popular magazines.
Academic Search Complete
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This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for nearly 6,000 journals, including full text for more than 5,000 peer-reviewed titles.
JSTOR
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A full text archival database covering a variety of subjects ranging from music, art, history, political science to economics and philosophy.
Project Muse
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Provides full-text online access to over 300 high quality humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.
Sage Premier
SAGE Premier provides access to 550+ SAGE journal titles in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine with backfile to 1999.

Looking for background information on your topic? Try one of these:

GVRL - Gale Virtual Reference Library
Access to many reference works to help you explore topics and better understand the historical context and influences.
MasterFile Premier
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Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975.

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