It does Not search the following databases which also have African history content.
Please search these separately.
Africa Bibliography
Citations to books, journal articles, chapters in books from approx. 2004-2009.
http://africabibliography.cambridge.org/
American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection
Over 7,000 journals covering the years 1691-1877.
Quarterly
Index of African Periodical Literature (Library
of Congress Office, Nairobi)
Find citations to articles
published in, mainly, Eastern African journals. Since 1991
the Library of Congress Office, Nairobi,
has indexed over 700 journals
from 29 eastern and southern African
countries. In 1997 the
LC Nairobi Office began adding publications
from Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, and
Senegal and citations from these
countries are now included. Index produced by the U.S. Library of
Congress Office,Nairobi, Kenya.
Africa-Wide Information (Incorporating African Healthline, South
African Studies and African
Studies) - find citations to journal articles
& monographs published from 19th Century
onwards. Five person access at a time. On EBSCOHost. (For the class, South Africa: Contested Transitions; see the list of class
related databases).
South African E-Journals - SA ePublications
Stanford has full text access to the Social Sciences
and Humanities set of journals published in South Africa (from SABINET). To see
titles of all journals to which we have full text access, use the pull-down menu
next to Limit on journal title
Periodicals Index Online
Citations to journal articles. Some articles have links to the full text provided by JSTOR.
AfricaBib.Org
Has two separate databases, African
Women's Bibliographic Database and Africana
Periodical Literature Bibliographic Database.
- The African Women's Database has citations to
English language articles, books, govt. documents, theses, etc. from 1986
to early 2000s
- The Africana Periodical Literature Bibliographic Database has
citations to journal articles from the mid-19th c. to date and indexes
the e-journals - Africa Update, African Studies Quarterly, Electronic
Journal of Africana Bibliography, Internet Journal of African Studies,
Jouvert, a Journal of Postcolonial Studies, West African Review.
A list of journals indexed is
provided. Maintained by Davis Bullwinkle. http://WWW.AfricaBib.Org
Google Books: Search the full text of books. Shows only selected pages unless the book is in the public domain. When you find partial book contents, it's a good idea to look at the actual book as there may be additional useful content.
Has an experimental magazine section. In the Advanced search, limit by Magazines. Find articles, including photos, from Jet, Black World, Ebony. http://books.google.com/
Google
Scholar: for academic journal articles,
chapters in books, books. Find citations (and sometimes full text). http://scholar.google.com/
Google. Limiting to PDFs can sometimes find academic reports. Use the Advanced
Search. Select your keyword(s) and for the File Format,
choose Adobe Acrobat pdf to retrieve various reports. You
need to judge the accuracy and relevance of items retrieved.
African Journal Archive
Selected full text journal articles online. Journals from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe. Topics include archaeology, biology, botany, classics, economics, education, geology, history, law, medicine, poetry, wildlife. From SABINET the South African library service. http://www.sabinet.co.za/?page=african-journal-archive
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