LibGuides: World History: Finding Articles

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Check out our library guide Finding Periodical Articles online.

The resources listed in the box on the right are good tools to use to find magazine or journal articles on World History topics

There are two main types of periodical articles: journals (advanced, scholarly) and magazines (less technical).

ACC gets the great majority of its periodicals through online collections. Here are the best places to start for articles related to World History

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Useful for almost any topic and a good place to start. Over 5000 periodicals with the full-text of the articles included. This will have a mix of scholarly journals and popular magazines. You can limit your search to scholarly articles if that is a requirement from your instructor.
Scholarly articles, news, and research on topics in most subject areas.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A scholarly database with many History journals included.
Contains more than a thousand academic journals and over one million images, letters, and other primary sources.
Gale in Context: World History This link opens in a new window
Articles, essays, and primary documents about world history. This database covers more than just articles. You can refine your search to articles if you need to.
Articles, essays, and primary documents about world history.