Databases By Subject
The library has over 600 databases!
The box at right shows some specific titles but, you should also look for things under broad topics to find even more resources.
Here are more suggestions-
Library databases
- Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975 This link opens in a new window
Primary source material on the cultural change between 1950-1975. Rock and roll, counterculture, peace and protest, fashion, civil rights, Vietnam, student activism, and underground publications.
- Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960-1974 This link opens in a new window
Covers themes such as civil rights, counter culture, left movements, right movements, sexual revolution, student activism, and the Vietnam War. 1960 to 1974.
- America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new windowUnited States and Canadian history from prehistoric times to the present. The database indexes all key journals in the discipline, state and local history publications. Indexing from 1895, full text from 1935.
- Readers' Guide Retrospective (H.W. Wilson) This link opens in a new window
Popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States. Reflects the history of 20th century America. 1890 to 1982
- Historical Newspapers (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Many popular newspapers, dating back as far as the 19th century. Access for each paper begins with the first issue published, end dates are varied and evolving.
- Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text This link opens in a new windowCriminology & related disciplines, crime trends, crime prevention and deterrence, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, police, courts, punishment and sentencing. International coverage, 1910-present.
- CQ Researcher This link opens in a new windowReports with overviews, background and timeline of a topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; pro/con statements from opposing positions. Topics include health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, economy, and global affairs. 1923 to present.
- PsycINFO (APA) This link opens in a new window
The most comprehensive international index of peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. 1887 to present.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowScholarly journals and books. Access begins with the first volume for many journal titles, but usually does not have the newest volumes of each journal.
- Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new windowMagazines from the era of vaudeville and silent movies through 2000. Select titles include Variety, Billboard, Broadcasting,The Stage, Rave, and The Beat.
- Life Magazine Archive This link opens in a new windowFull-text, full-image digital archive of the Life Magazine. 1936-2000. A valuable resource for 20th-century events, politics and culture, as well as the history of business, advertising, and popular culture.
Look MagazineCall Number: ARC AP2.L79 (Print Volumes Only)Publication Date: 1966-1971 onlyPhotographic Magazine
Library has 1966-1971 only
All volumes in remote storage.
Can be delivered to campus or used at ARC facilities by appointment
- VOGUE Archive This link opens in a new windowPopular fashion magazine. This is a complete archive of first issue in 1892 to present.