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Women's Studies databases

Primary Databases
Databases for related fields
More general databases
E-Books and other resources

Primary Databases

 
Women and Social Movements in the United States: 1600 to 2000
An online archive of primary sources related to women's activism [More info]

Databases for related fields

Alternative Press Index [password required]
Indexes journals covering cultural, economic, political & social change [More info]
 
America: History & Life
An index to publications about the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present [More info]
 
Historical Abstracts
The leading bibliography for the history of the world from 1450 to the present [More info]
 
In the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives
Search for letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials, some freely available on the Web [More info]
 
PsycINFO with PsycARTICLES
The premier database for psychology research; online version of Psychological Abstracts [More info]
 
Sociological Abstracts
An index to publications in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences [More info]
 
Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection
A high-quality collection of about 35 scholarly journals [More info]

More general databases with some coverage of Women's Studies

Academic Search Premier
An all-purpose academic database covering many disciplines [More info]
 
Expanded Academic ASAP
A multidisciplinary database; a good starting point for many academic research topics [More info]
 
JSTOR
An archive of scholarly full-text journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences [More info]
 
Project MUSE
Contains the full text of more than 120 scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences from a variety of publishers [More info]
 
Britannica Online
A comprehensive general encyclopedia [More info]

E-Books and other resources

Collections of online encylopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, etc.:
 
For additional resources, see our subject guide for women's studies.