LibGuides: U.S. History: Article Databases

Suggested search terms

Combine United States history with other search terms. For example:

Sometimes the U.S.A. or North America is already implied. For example:

Identify articles in scholarly journals or popular magazines by looking up your search terms in one of the selected databases below.

You also can find a complete list of online databases organized by subject on the Library's A-Z List of Databases.

Use your Oakton username and password to login from a non-campus computer.

Academic Search Complete EBSCO This link opens in a new window
Provides a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals - of which more than 7,300 are peer-reviewed journals.
SocINDEX Full Text EBSCO This link opens in a new window
Provides more than 860 full-text titles including core sociology peer-reviewed journals.
Chicago Tribune Historical ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Includes full-text and full-images of the Chicago Tribune in a searchable archive back to 1849. Once connected, select the ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune option.