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Databases listed below allow you to search for many journal articles at one time. Each database provides journal articles within a particular subject field--so, for example, if you wish to gather articles on the sociological aspects of baseball, Social Sciences Full Text database would be your best bet.
Looking for the literature of baseball? Try MLA International Bibliography. Looking for cultural aspects? Try Humanities Source.
Provides citations to articles on the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. The database covers over 2,000 journals published worldwide.
A bibliographic database that indexes world history scholarly literature from the 15th century to the present. Provides citations to journal articles, magazines, books, and dissertations from over 2,300 journals. Covers all countries and regions except the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life.
Largest social sciences database, providing access to over 4,300 social sciences journal titles.