These databases of journal and news articles can be searched either through LibrarySearch or directly through the links below.
Historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Index to secondary literature with some full text coverage and linking to external full text sources.
Multidisciplinary, full text, scholarly journal archive with strong retrospective coverage.
Full-page image digital newspaper archive of The Globe and Mail from June 1844. Includes all the stories, images, advertisements, classifieds, political cartoons, births and deaths covered in this national newspaper, dating back to the pre-Confederation era.
Europa World is the online version of the Europa World Year Book, covering political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
Selected search terms for the Middle East:
middle eastern history
international relations
international law
islam
foreign policy
middle eastern studies
palestinians
arab israeli relations
nationalism
territorial issues
religious history
arabs
terrorism
muslims
imperialism
jews
zionism
middle eastern literature
islamic studies
minority & ethnic groups
colonialism
middle east
islamism
judaic studies
religion & politics
islamic culture
kurds
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