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Illustration: medieval children playing with puppets


"Games", from Marjorie and C. H. B. Quennell, A history of everyday things in England.
London: B.T. Batsford, 1918.


 

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Located in the left sidebar, check out more selected links under "Recommended Resources" and "Useful Links".

Here are a few recommended indexes and catalogs:

Academic Search (EBSCO) - Provides fulltext coverage of magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journals for almost every academic discipline.


America: History & Life - Covers the history of the United States and Canada from pre-history to the present, indexing more than 2000 journals published worldwide, dissertations and reviews.

ATLA Religion Database - Citations to books, journal articles, and book reviews in all scholarly fields of religion, biblical studies, world religions, church history, religious perspectives on social issues.

 

Center for Research Libraries Catalog - Access to the holdings of CRL.  You can interlibrary loan these materials.  A great resource for foreign newspapers!


Historical Abstracts - about - Index to journals, chapters and theses about world history, 1450 to present. Consult America: History and Life for coverage of U.S. and Canada.

History of Science, Technology and Medicine - Citations in the history of science, technology and medicine, drawn from Isis and other major annual bibliographies in the discipline.
 
Humanities and Social Sciences Retrospective - Bibliographic database providing access to scholarly journals in a broad array of the humanities and social sciences.

 

International Medieval Bibliography - The IMB indexes articles in journals, conference proceedings, collections of essays and Festschriften. Indexing includes materials worldwide in a variety of languages.

JSTOR - Provides searchable full-text of historical runs of important scholarly journals in the humanities, arts, sciences, ecology, and business. Limit your search to History journals for a more precise search. 

PAIS International - Index to articles, books, studies, selected official documents and other resources on public policy issues, public administration, law, politics and government. 

Periodicals Index Online - Citations to articles in scholarly journals in a variety of languages, from their first issues through 1995.

Web of Knowledge - about - Most important journal literature, with abstracts for the more recent articles; features citation searching from a known reference to find newer literature.

WorldCat - Thousands of libraries may be searched from this one catalog; interlibrary loan requests can also be made.