Research Guides: HON 110: Speaking/Writing Critical Awareness: Find Articles

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There are many online resources relating to the study of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. This list of resources, while by no means exhaustive, provides a basic starting point for research on the military, social, religious and economic impact of the Conquista.

Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 (EBSCO)
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Electronic version of International Index to Periodicals (1907-1955), International Index (1955-1965), Social Sciences and Humanities Index (1965-1974), and Humanities Index (1974-1996). This database should be used in conjunction with Humanities Abstracts in FirstSearch.
Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)
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Covers non-North American history from 1450 to the present. In regard to medieval history, this database is useful only for the late medieval period.
America: History & Life (EBSCO)
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"The definitive database of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With selective indexing for 1,700 journals from 1964 to present, this database is without question the most important bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history."
JSTOR
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Provides full-text access of more than 200 history and history-related journals. Remember that in many cases the latest 3-5 years' worth of issues are NOT included due to publisher restrictions.
WorldWide Political Science Abstracts (ProQuest)
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Abstracts of materials from public affairs magazines, major news magazines, professional journals, and books devoted to politics and political analysis from 1975 to the present.