LibGuides: LGBTQ History in the United States: Find Articles in Databases (Secondary Sources)

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LGBTQ/Gender Studies Databases

LGBT Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers, as well as dozens of full text monographs.

Databases for History

America: History & Life This link opens in a new window
Indexes and abstracts the world's scholarly literature in the history of the United States and Canada from prehistoric times to the present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. Coverage includes history, economics, political science, demography, mathematics, humanities and social sciences. Some current issues are available now.
Archives Unbound This link opens in a new window
Primary source collection of historical documents that include: Federal Surveillance of African Americans, 1920-1984; Confederate Newspapers: A Collection from Florida Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama and more.
Mountain People: Life and culture in Appalachia; America in Protest: Record of Anti-Vietnam War organizations, We Were Prepared for the possibility of Death: Freedom Riders in the South, 1961, American Relocation Camp Newspapers, Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons, 1936-1945, Jewish Underground Resistance, Fight for Racial Justice and the Civil Rights Congress, Holocaust and Record of Concentration Camp Trials, Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin: Beyond the Daughters of Bilitis, Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis and more...
CQ Researcher & Archives This link opens in a new window
Each single-themed report is researched and written by a seasoned journalist, footnoted and professionally fact checked. The consistent, reader-friendly organization provides researchers with an introductory overview, which poses and addresses relevant questions; a background and chronology on the topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; a pro/con debate by representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources.
CQ Press Historic Documents This link opens in a new window
Primary sources covering the most significant political events of the year. 1972-2009.
Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new window
Current news pertaining to all branches of the military, trade publications, and news weeklies.
Military Database This link opens in a new window
This database covers topics across all government and military branches. It includes over 550 titles dating back to the early 1990's.
Communication & Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
CMMC offers full text and cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for journals covering communication, mass media, linguistics, discourse, rhetoric, sociolinguistics, communication theory, language, logic, organizational communication and other closely related fields of study.
U.S. Serial Set This link opens in a new window
A collection of U.S. Government publications compiled under directive of the Congress. Includes Congressional Hearings. Coverage 1789-present.

General Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Scholarly full-text journals and peer-reviewed journals covering a wide range of subjects. 1975 to present.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
Is a leading provider of digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community. Includes books and journals.
Research Library (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
General reference database from business and political science to literature and psychology scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and daily news content, accessible to readers and researchers at every level.