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American History: Article Indexes

Journal articles are not listed in QCAT. Use an index to find magazine and journal articles. Articles are important in your research as they contain the most-up-to-date research in a given field and often focus on a particular aspect of a topic. There are different types of articles: scholarly, popular or trade.

Tip: Remember to search journal title and not article title in QCAT

Key Indexes

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America: History and Life Canadian resource  Access limit
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Publication coverage: 1954 - present
Access restricted to the Queen's community (6 user limit)
Indexes over 1700 journals as well as books, book reviews and theses, from prehistoric times - present.
Covers all aspects of native North American culture, history and life. Covers from 16th century to present.

Other Useful Indexes

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Godey's Lady's Book
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Publication coverage: 1830 - 1898
Magazine intended to entertain, inform and educate the women in America. Today considered to be one of the most important resources of 19th century American life and culture.
PAIS
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Publication coverage: 1915 - present
Public Affairs Information Service, indexes books, pamphlets, reports, journals and government documents, including American history sources.
19th Century Masterfile
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Publication coverage: Pre-1925
Provides access to popular and general interest Anglo-American and European periodicals from the 19th century and early 20th century.
Readers' Guide Abstracts
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Publication coverage: 1983 - present
Print holdings: REF AI3.R2 from 1900- (Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature)
REF AP3.R496 (1890-1922) (Nineteenth Century Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature)
Indexes U.S. periodicals of broad, general and popular character.
Portal for slavery and abolition studies.
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Last Updated: 17 July 2009