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Peer reviewed articles and book reviews of world history (excluding the US and Canada), 1450 CE to present and searchable by historical time period.
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Scholarly articles on literature, languages, linguistics, film, folklore, and rhetoric, from all cultures.
Articles on film and television from scholarly and popular film journals as well as a selection of encyclopedia articles and other reference sources.
Scholarly and peer reviewed articles in sociology.
Scholarly journal articles, books, and working papers on economics.
Full-text peer-reviewed articles on gender, sex, and sexuality in history, sociology, psychology, education, art, and more.
Peer reviewed journals, magazines and regional newspapers on topics pertaining to sexuality and gender identity, and includes the full text of many historically significant LGBTQ+ publications.
Dates: 1917 CE-Present
Peer reviewed articles on women's and gender studies, drawing on gender studies, education, sociology, history, and more.