Article Search Tips
Journal Locator
Search by journal title or citation for online and print journals.
Interlibrary Loan
Use Interlibrary Loan to request journal articles that Smith does not offer online or in print.
African American Press
- Ethnic NewsWatch [ProQuest] 1960+ This link opens in a new windowFull text newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
- Chicago Defender Historical [ProQuest] 1905-1975 This link opens in a new windowOnline archive of articles, editorial cartoons, photographs, advertisements, etc. from this important African-American newspaper.
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Beyond Google Scholar
- Use the buttons within the databases below to see if Smith has the article you need either in electronic or print format
- If you identify an article from another source, use the Journal Locator (see box on left)
- Academic Search Ultimate [EBSCO] This link opens in a new windowFull text for 10,000+ scholarly publications in the social sciences, humanities, arts, and sciences from around the world.
- Gender Studies Database [EBSCO] 1972+ with some earlier coverage This link opens in a new windowCombines Women's Studies International and Men's Studies Database, with added coverage on sexual diversity issues; includes a wide array of scholarly and popular sources.
- Black Studies Periodicals [ProQuest] This link opens in a new windowFormerly called International Index to Black Periodicals. Scholarly & news articles from American, African & Caribbean publications. International and multi-disciplinary coverage of culture, history, multidisciplinary politics, religion, and social issues.
- LGBTQ+ Source [EBSCO] This link opens in a new windowCore journals on gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender issues including civil liberties, culture, work, family, history, psychology, religion, sociology, etc.
- Sociological Abstracts [ProQuest] 1952+ This link opens in a new windowAbstracts for articles in 1,800+ journals, conference papers, books, and dissertations in the social and behavioral sciences.
- See the library's subject pages for other ideas
- GenderWatch [ProQuest] 1970+ This link opens in a new windowFull text publications on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas.
- Project Muse (Current issues) This link opens in a new windowFull text of 400+ scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.