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Historical Abstracts

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Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus) Database available to authorized IU Bloomington users (on or off campus)
Vendor:
EBSCO
Producer:
EBSCO
Coverage:
1954-present
Frequency of Updates:
ongoing


Historical Abstracts covers modern world history (excluding the United States and Canada which are covered in America: History and Life) from 1450 to the present. It currently indexes about 2,000 journals, with indexing also for some books and dissertations. Most of the article citations include abstracts of 75-100 words.

Number of Users:
5 simultaneous users
Interlibrary Loan:
Not Permitted
Resource Advocate:
Savonius-Wroth, Celestina
SFX Source:
Yes
Federated Search:
Yes

IUB Library Subjects:
  • Military Science
  • Spanish and Portuguese
  • Central Eurasian Studies
  • Jewish Studies
  • Russian and East European Studies
  • French & Italian
  • Labor Studies
  • India Studies
  • West European Studies
  • Germanic Studies
  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Film Studies
  • Victorian Studies
  • Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
  • International Studies
  • Latin American and Caribbean Studies
  • Art & Architecture
  • Religious Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Theatre and Drama
  • Political Science
  • African Studies
  • American Studies
  • History
  • English and American Language and Literature

Library of Congress Subjects:

History, Modern--Abstracts--Databases.
History, Modern--20th century--Abstracts--Databases.
Social sciences--Abstracts--Databases.