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Useful Databases for History

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Access to electronic resources is limited to UM students, employees and on-campus visitors.
The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals is a subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals.
- Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present
- Covers all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy.
-Contains the full text of major articles gleaned from over 2,500 issues of The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.
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The U.S. Congressional Serial Set, commonly referred to as the Serial Set, contains the House and Senate Documents and the House and Senate Reports bound by session of Congress.
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- A comprehensive collection of congressional publications.
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- Over 125,000 books published in England and in English prior to 1700
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- Full-text articles from newspapers and periodicals published by the ethnic and minority press in America
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Indexes journals about Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Hispanics in the US
Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present.
Contains a wide variety of print, photographic and video.
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Covers all aspects of the humanities.
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Index to letters, diaries, oral histories and other narratives
Created for the advancement of learning in the study and teaching of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).
Provides image and full-text online access to back issues of selected scholarly journals in a variety of subject areas.
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a comprehensive collection of scholarship focused on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture. Access will last until Sept. 30, 2008.
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A first hand view of colonial America, the American Revolution and the New Republic, and offers important social, political and cultural perspectives of each of the periods.
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Full text articles from more than 200 scholarly journals in history and the humanities, the social sciences and the sciences.
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Comprehensive index to federal, state, and international documents with links to full text and to library holdings.
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