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Project Muse - Journals available through Project Muse are peer-reviewed, scholarly titles covering the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others.
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America: history and life. - A bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Published since 1964, the database comprises almost 400,000 bibliographic entries and covers over 2,000 journals.
CWI - Contemporary Women's Issues on health and human rights - development, pay equity, education, politics, family life, reproductive rights, gender equity, sociology, health, violence and exploitation, human rights, women, legal status, the workplace, lesbian concerns. Dates: 1992-
CQ researcher - A great tool to use to investigate current events and topics. It can provide detailed information on themes ranging from technology, health and international affairs. Each report contains background, current situation assessments, pro/con statements and bibliographies that point to materials for further research.
JSTOR. - JSTOR is a digital archive collection of core scholarly journals. It is unique in that complete archives of these journals have been digitised, startingwith the very first issues, many of which were published as far back as the nineteenth century.