Asian American Non-Literary Research
Books
With so many different topics, we can't supply you with a list of suggested subject headings. So, when you use the online catalog, remember to hunt for those clickable Library of Congress Subject Headings!
Databases
Ethnic NewsWatch
Identifies full text access for 200 newspapers and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press.
Historical Abstracts and America: History & Life
Identifies international articles and books on history since 1450. A combined search is most useful for broad historical themes,
transnational and comparative studies, and other topics that involve
multiple geographic regions.
JSTOR
Older, full text articles from more than 100 journals in the social sciences and humanities.
Project Muse
Searches full-text in over 150 journals supplied by 10 university presses. Click on the search button to start your search. Muse works well for more recent periodical issues, while JSTOR (see above) reproduces older volumes.
Newspapers Online
A collection of subscription newspaper databases. Includes Newsbank, LexisNexis, Historical Newspapers, and a link to an A-Z listing of newspapers at UIUC.
Or... for finding articles on contemporary topics, try the databases that link from the library's home page.