It covers articles published back to 1980. Some of the periodicals in EAI are of a very general nature and are valuable for newsworthiness or basic background, but are not appropriate for scholarly research. Look carefully at the source before selecting articles to pursue. Essay and general literature index. New York, H. W. Wilson Co. 1900 to the present.
Access points are author, title, and subject.
Subject matter covered includes literary, social and historical topics. This comprehensive set of history bibliographies indexes articles, books and reviews from 2200 international periodicals. The format features author and subject indexes whose entries refer to a separate volume listing full bibliographic citations with abstracts. Poole's index to periodical literature 1801-1881 with supplements to 1907. Print Periodical Index Area Poole's Index is a subject index to British and American periodicals of the nineteenth century, created by William F. Poole, Librarian of the Newberry Library of Chicago from 1850 to 1890.