Go to the Journals by Title page, enter the title of the journal, and see if it is available in any of our subscription databases or in the Library. Check to make sure your date is covered, then click on the database name, or make a note to come by the library. If we don't have direct access to the journal issue you need, please fill out an interlibrary loan request form.
The following History-related databases are not fully indexed in SwoopSearch, our comprehensive database search. You will need to search these separately:
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (SwoopSearch indexes some but not all, and doesn't include full-text)
Gerritsen Collection--Women's History Online
Periodicals Archive Online (full image journal articles)
Yes, there was life before computers! We still have the old printed journal indexes which are useful for earlier time periods. For example, if you are looking for public reaction to the blitz in Great Britain, check Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature for 1940-1941. These indexes are now on the 4th floor of the Robert R. Muntz Library in the Periodicals Room.
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature (1900-2001). Index AI3 .R47.
Nineteenth Century Reader's Guide (1890-1899). Index AI3 .R47.
Combined Retrospective Index to Journals in History, 1838-1974. Index Z6205 .C18.
Humanities Index (1974-1996). Index AI3 .H35.
Social Science and Humanities Index (1955-1974). Index AI3 .R49.
International Index to Periodicals. (1907-1965). Index AI3 .R49.
Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (1802-1906). Ref. AI3 .P7 1938.