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Asian Studies - Final Project

General Databases

Articles from encyclopedias, newspapers, magazines, journals, and primary sources, etc. covering topics in world history.

This database is perfect for accessing topic overviews/reference sources (for information on the history) and newspapers/magazines (for information on the current issue).  New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, NPR, Newsweek, Economist, Smithsonian, The Atlantic, and more available.

Current news on social, political, and environmental global events.

Use this for a wider selection of global newspapers in order to get multiple viewpoints.

Newspapers, magazines, graphs, charts, maps, primary sources, and more.  This database is great for providing a pro/con section and a timeline of the issue.  New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, LA Times, National Geographic, Economist, Newsweek, Psychology Today, Popular Science and more are all available here.

Academic Databases

Full-text articles & abstracts from academic journals, magazines, newspapers & books

Peer-reviewed articles from scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences

In-depth, peer-reviewed encyclopedia entries on an ever-growing range of topics - Includes literature reviews (historiography) and primary source lists

Current Periodicals

1851 - present; 

TimesMachine 1851-2002

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