Research Guides: The City as American History, Hist 2660/GSWS 2662/URBS 2660: Journal Articles

Hist 2660/GSWS 2266

Librarians: Barbara Levergood and Sue O'Dell

Databases for Journal Articles in U.S. History and Urban Studies

America: History and Life
Abstracts and citations of articles, book chapters, reviews and dissertations covering the history of the United States and Canada. Dates of publication coverage: 1954-present; coverage for some journals back to the 19th century. Topics covered go back to pre-history.
Academic Search Complete
Multi-disciplinary database that covers journals and magazines. Also contains hundreds of monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
JSTOR
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JSTOR is a highly selective digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources.
Scopus
An abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, features tools to track, analyze and visualize research. Scopus delivers a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and arts and humanities. Dates of Coverage: NA.

Journals

Important journals for urban history. Use the databases in the "Core Databases for Journal Articles in U.S. History" box to search for articles within them.

Journal of Urban History. An international journal with articles about urban areas around the world. Known for:
- review essays. To find these, try to search the journal for "review essay".
- special sections. To find these, try to browse the journal issues or search the journal for "special section". For example, see 2018, issues 1, 2, 4.
Urban History Review

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E&E News. Comprehensive daily coverage of environmental and energy policy and markets.

Subject Guide

Erin Valentino

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Subjects: Art History, Visual Arts

Your Librarian

Sue O'Dell

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Subjects: Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth and Oceanographic Science, Environmental Studies, GIS, Mathematics, Medicine, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics

The City as American History, Hist 2660/GSWS 2662/URBS 2660: Journal Articles