American Indian Studies
A guide with resources and tips for doing research in American Indian Studies
Ethnic Studies Librarian
Databases
- Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new windowA multi-disciplinary database which offers information in many areas of academic study, Academic Search Ultimate focuses on a range of subjects including biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion/theology, and more. Academic Search Ultimate indexes more than 17,000 periodicals and includes full-text articles from more than 10,000 journals, nearly 6,800 more journals than Academic Search Premier. Academic Search Ultimate was acquired primarily for its full-text journal articles in science, engineering, and health sciences.
- America: History and Life This link opens in a new windowAmerica: History and Life indexes literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. With indexing for 1,700 journals from as far back as 1910, this database is a strong bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history. This database also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. The predominantly English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and…
- American Indian Health (NLM) This link opens in a new windowHealth and well-being of American Indians.
- Diversity Studies Collection This link opens in a new windowElectronic journals for social science, history and liberal arts coursework, the Diversity Studies Collection explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community. This collection includes more than 2.7 million articles from 150 journals, updated daily.
- Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new windowEthnic NewsWatch (ENW) features newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing access to their perspectives. With titles dating from 1990, ENW presents a full-text collection of more than 300 publications offering both national and regional coverage. The collection contains publications from Asian-American, Jewish, African-American, Native-American, Arab-American, Eastern-European, and multi-ethnic communities. Titles include New York Amsterdam News, Asian Wee…
- JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection This link opens in a new windowJSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection provides full-text access to all content that the Jstor publishes. The majority of the database is archival content, and new issues are added to the collection periodically. New content may not appear in JSTOR until months or years after its initial publication date, and update frequencies for journals vary by title and publisher. Artstor content will be migrated to the Jstor platform. Artstor content can be found at https://www.jstor.org/images.
Suggested Search Terms
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas -- Ethnic identity
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas -- In music
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas -- Social conditions
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas in art
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas in literature
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas in mass media
- Indigenous peoples of the Americas in motion pictures
- Native Americans
- Native Americans -- Civil rights
- Native Americans -- Ethnic identity
You can narrow your search by adding your topic to your search terms. Don't forget to check the database subject terms/thesaurus, and ask a librarian if you want help.
