This source indexes articles, books and dissertations about the history of the United States and Canada published throughout the world. It is a subject index which provides citations and abstracts for the works indexed. Both versions index scholarly historical research published between 1964 and the present. Arts and Humanities Search Library Gateway Arts and Humanities Search indexes the contents of scholarly periodicals and books in the arts and humanities, published from 1980 to the present. The scope is international.
Access points are author, title, and subject.
Subject matter covered includes literary, social science and history. Time coverage is 1992 to the present. Government Documents Monthly Catalog from Marcive Web Library Gateway U.S. Government Documents may be an excellent source of research material for this class. Please see the section on primary sources for some specific suggestions. For general searching, Bowdoin's government publications are accessed partially through the catalog and partially by the Government Printing Office's Monthly Catalog, either on the web for 1976 to present or the print version for 1890 to 1976.