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Databases can be used to search for journal articles and other resources. Not sure where to start? The first two links below are good starting points:

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This excellent one-stop resource lets you search citations and summaries by keyword and then instantly retrieve the full text of articles from journals online. The Get Text button helps you locate any article without linked full text in alternate online sources or in UNLV's print journal collection.

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New and Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

Altmetric Explorer

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A tool used to help researchers and authors find the online impact of their published works. UNLV affiliates can create an account using their unlv.nevada.edu or unlv.edu email.

Archives Unbound (all)

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281 collections of historical primary source documents, including government records and archival collections.

Black Life in America

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Global newspaper coverage of the African American experience from 1704 to today; sourced from nearly 20,000 American and global newspapers including over 400 African American newspapers. Updated daily.

InCites

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Information on the influence of periodicals, institutions, scholars, and subject areas using a variety of metrics and other statistical data. Requires a Web of Science account using your unlv.nevada.edu or unlv.edu email.

Mexico in History: Colonialism to Revolution

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1500-1929
Primary sources about Mexican history from Spanish contact with Indigenous communities, through colonial rule, Independence, the National and Reforma periods and the onset of the Revolution.

The Olympic Movement: Sport, Global Politics and Identity

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This database provides a comprehensive documentary record of the history of the Olympic Games as well as the growing prominence and influence sport had over multiple aspects of culture, society, and politics (and vice versa) around the world between the 1890s and the 1990s.

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