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History - Library Resources for Students: Periodicals

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Online Magazines

Open Access Journals

Find Articles

The library databases provide access to thousands of periodicals. The databases listed below are useful for searching for articles on historical topics.

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Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals

Do you have a research assignment that requires you to use scholarly periodicals? Here's some information that will help you understand the difference between scholarly and popular sources.

Find a Journal

Use the Journal Search to find out which, if any, of our library databases contain the full text of a particular periodical. You can search for a specific journal, or browse journals by discipline.