LibGuides: Social Studies: Electronic Resources

Citation Help

Noodle Tools
Use Noodle Tools to track your sources and create bibliographies. Multiple citation styles are available.

Once on the site, click "Register" to set up a Personal ID and Password. Use the following subscription information:

School/Library Username: ualibrary
School/Library Password: serviam

Databases

JSTOR
JSTOR provides access to academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
Try a simple search, then filter your results by subject and/or content type. Or, apply your filters beforehand using the Advanced Search option.
Don't want to search? You can also browse resources by subject!
ProQuest Culture Grams
Use Culture Grams for basic information about the United States and more than 200 countries around the world.
Entries include photos, images, videos, even sound files.
SIRS Knowledge Source
Search or Browse topics in SIRS Issue Researcher or SIRS Government Reporter.
Find newspaper, magazine, and reference articles, as well as primary sources, charts, images, and related weblinks.
Smithsonian Primary Resources
Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History brings the past to life with a curated collection of images and documents directly from the Smithsonian archives and Gale’s leading digital collections.
ABC-CLIO
Go directly to one of nine databases by clicking the link on the right.
Or, to search across all or any combination of your ABC-CLIO databases, enter a word or phrase in the box and check the databases you wish to search before clicking the search button.
EBSCO History Reference Center
Click on "History Reference Center" before entering your search terms.
Gale Cengage
Gale Cengage is a hosting platform that allows users to search across multiple databases at once.
Choose relevant databases or search across all databases at once for literary criticism, reference articles, news, primary sources and more.