Finding Scholarly Articles
Learn how to identify the characteristics of scholarly articles in Introduction to Scholarly Articles in this six minute tutorial.
Databases for Historic Preservation
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
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Comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design from over 700 publications - Dissertations and Theses Global (ProQuest)
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As the official digital dissertations archive for the Library of Congress, ProQuest Dissertations and Theses includes millions of searchable citations to dissertations and theses from 1861 to the present day with over a million full-text dissertations. The database offers full text for most dissertations added since 1997 and retrospective full-text coverage for older graduate works.
- Kentucky Digital Library
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Online finding aids and digitized material from archival collections across the state of Kentucky, particularly small academic institutions and public libraries. Note that content from UK, UofL, and others is not available on the new KDL. Many previous partners now provide access via their own institutions digital libraries. See ExploreUK for access to UK content. - Kentucky Geological Survey Databases, Maps, and Publications
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Searchable resources, including full-text publications and data files. Covers Oil and Gas Well records, Water Well records, and Coal information. - Kentucky Newspapers from the U.S. Newspaper List
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Provides links to Kentucky newspaper websites (listed alphabetically by town). Also includes college newspapers, radio and TV stations and regional newspapers. - North American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950
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Includes the immediate experiences of 1,325 women as revealed in approximately 150,000 pages of diaries and letters. Also includes biographies and an annotated bibliography of the sources in the database. - WorldCat (FirstSearch)
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Search for books, videos, and more from libraries worldwide. - America: History and Life
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The premier database for research on the history of the United States and Canada. Please note: Subscription limited to six simultaneous users - ExploreUK A Historical Collection of Images and Text from the University Archives
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