Women's Studies

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Women's Studies Results

* Includes peer reviewed content

Biography Reference Bank: Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Includes biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries. (Provider: EBSCO)

CountryWatch: Information on the world's countries. (Provider: CountryWatch)

Ethnic NewsWatch*: Articles published by ethnic and minority presses. (Provider: ProQuest)

Gale Virtual Reference Library: Multi-subject reference guides and encyclopedias. (Provider: Gale)

Literature Resource Center*: Literary criticism, plot summaries, author biographies, bibliographies, links to web resources, and more. (Provider: Gale)

National Geographic Magazine Archive: Cover-to-cover access to the entire run back to 1888, including illustrations. (Provider: Gale)

Vogue Archive: The entire run from 1892 to the present day with high-resolution color page images. Beyond the obvious coverage of fashion, this database also includes valuable resources for the study of gender, photography, social history, theater, popular culture, and much more. (Provider: ProQuest)

Article Databases (multiple subjects)

EBSCOhost*: Combined search of EBSCO’s academic, general, health, business, and vocational journal databases. Includes scholarly and peer reviewed articles as well as general interest magazines and consumer information. (Provider: EBSCO)

JSTOR*: An archive of full-text articles from over 400 scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include the most recent few years of the journals. (Provider: JSTOR)

Newspaper Source Plus: Over 1000 local, national, and international newspapers in full-text. Also includes news transcripts from ABC, CBS, CNN, PBS, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)

ProQuest Newspapers: Full-text access to the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Christian Science Monitor. (Provider: ProQuest)

Reference Databases (multiple subjects)

Biography Reference Bank: Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Includes biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries. (Provider: EBSCO)

CQ Researcher: Special reports, published weekly, on current controversial topics. (Provider: CQ Press)

Gale Virtual Reference Library: Multi-subject reference guides and encyclopedias (Provider: Gale)

Opposing Viewpoints in Context: A multimedia database with in-depth analysis of thousands of social issues. Includes essays, journal articles, images, videos, podcasts, and more. A companion to the Opposing Viewpoints book series. (Provider: Gale)

Oxford Reference Online: Contains over 250 reference works published by Oxford University Press. (Provider: Oxford University Press)

Points of View Reference Center: A database of resources that present multiple sides of a current issue. Includes point/counterpoint essays, videos, primary source documents, news transcripts, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia: Basic-level, general encyclopedia. (Provider: EBSCO)

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