LibGuides: U.S. History Resources: Databases

Databases

As a student you have full access to all of the Clovis Community College Library subscription databases. When accessing the databases from off campus, you will be prompted to log in and enter your student ID number for the username and your Canvas/email password.

America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
This full-text database covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. With hundreds of full-text journals and books, this database is a key reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history.
Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Ultimate provides multidisciplinary information from full-text articles in peer-reviewed journals, popular magazines, and newspapers. Specialized databases cover subjects such as psychology, religion, health, and political science.
Biography In Context This link opens in a new window
Biographies of people - both current and historic - from respected reference sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals, and links to recommended sites.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A collection of full-text academic journal articles in the arts, humanities, and social sciences dating from the earliest volumes to within the last 3-5 years.

Electronic Encyclopedia of American Government
From CQ Press: find resources on the Presidency, Congress, Supreme Court, our Constitution, and elections. This resource is free on the web to all users.

Encyclopedias and Reference Sources

Encyclopedia Britannica Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
The complete academic encyclopedia, related articles, images, and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Salem Press This link opens in a new window
A collection of Salem Press reference works including literary analyses of authors and their works as well as resources on health, history, and careers.