Research Guides: HIST 407/507: Seminar on the Cold War in Latin America (Zahler): Secondary Sources: Scholarly Articles

A-Z Database List

If you know which database you want, use the dropdown menu above to choose it. If you want to browse the databases by subject, click on the link on the left and use the filters to explore our subscription databases!

Look at other Subject guides to see which databases the Subject Librarians recommend for that discipline/major.

Recommended Article Databases for HIST 407

General Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window Multi-disciplinary database providing indexing, abstracts, and selected full text for peer reviewed/scholarly articles, magazines, trade publications, and newspapers in all fields.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window Online archive of peer-reviewed/scholarly journals in all disciplines. BE AWARE: Many of these journals have embargoes of 1-5 years, so you may need to seek the most recent issues of these journals in other database subscriptions.

Discipline-Specific Databases

ATLA religion database with ATLASerials This link opens in a new window Comprehensive database indexing peer reviewed/scholarly articles and other materials that support religious and theological research. Full text is available for selected journal titles.
Film Index International This link opens in a new window Index of films from the earliest silent films up to the current day, from the United States and around the world.
Provides access to searchable plot summaries, biographical profiles of key film industry figures, full cast and crew lists, awards, and references to periodical articles.
Gender Studies Database This link opens in a new window Indexes scholarly, popular, and internet publications, providing interdisciplinary coverage of gender-related topics, including women's studies, men's studies, ethnic studies, health issues, and sexual diversity.
Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window Index to scholarly articles covering world history (with the exception of the US and Canada) from 1450 to the present
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window Indexes journal articles, books and book chapters, conference proceedings, government documents, and statistical directories in the area of public affairs.
Topics covered include government, international relations, environment, political science, public administration and more.
Political Science Database This link opens in a new window Covers political science and international relations, including comparative politics, political economy, international development, and environmental policy
World scholar. Latin America & the Caribbean This link opens in a new window Gale World Scholar: Latin America and the Caribbean serves academic institutions with Latin American and Caribbean studies departments or undergraduate and graduate courses across multiple disciplines. This multidisciplinary resource includes a comprehensive range of content for the region, providing research across the humanities both for current issues and events in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as for historical perspective back to the colonial period.

For databases containing primary sources, see the Primacy Sources page of this guide.