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Hispanic American Periodical Index (HAPI) 
1970-present; HAPI is an online source for information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. Included are complete bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials appearing in over 400 key scholarly social science and humanities journals published worldwide.
Historical Abstracts
1954-present; article abstracts and citations of books and dissertations on the history of the world from 1450 to the present. Excludes the U. S. and Canada.
Historical Newspapers 
This database offers full text and full image articles for newspapers dating back to the 19th century. Brown University Library subscribes to:
Historical Atlanta Constitution
Historical Chicago Tribune
Historical Los Angeles Times
Historical New York Amsterdam News
Historical New York Times
Historical Wall Street Journal
Historical Washington Post
Note: Historical newspaper databases cannot be searched in combination with non-historical newspaper databases. Tips for printing from ProQuest Historical Newspapers
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
1975-present; this database indexes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, and medicine and allied historical fields. The database integrates four bibliographies: the Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology (Technology and Culture), the Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine.
HRAF Human Relations Area Files
1700?-present; eHRAF Archaeology is a cross-cultural database containing information on prehistory. This unique, annually-growing database is organized by archaeological traditions and the full text documents are subject-indexed to the paragraph level.
THIS RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE FOR A SEMESTER TRIAL through December 2009. Please send any feedback you may have to: Ronald_Fark@brown.edu.
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Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective
1907-1984; Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective is a bibliographic database that cites articles from English-language periodicals. Periodical coverage includes some of the best-known scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of humanities and social sciences journals.
Humanities International Index
1975-present; Humanities International Index is a comprehensive database covering journals, books and other important reference sources in the humanities. Humanities International Index provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals and contains more than 1.5 million records. Humanities International Index includes deep backfiles for some of the most important journals in the area of humanities. The database includes all data from the American Humanities Index plus bibliographic records from a multitude of international journals, books and reference works. This database provides citations and abstracts for articles, essays and reviews, as well as original creative works including poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations.