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320 Media Lane
Cheney, WA 99004
Office Hours: By appointment.
509-359-7909
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Access Electronic Resources from Off-Campus
All of our databases may be accessed from any computer connected to the Internet, with your NetID username and password. This username/password is the same one that you use to log into campus computers, the wireless network, NetStorage,etc.
- For students, your username is the first letter of your first name, your last name, and the last 2 digits of your EagleCard number.
- For faculty/staff, your username and password are the same ones you use to access EWU email.
If you have not created your password, go to accounts.ewu.edu. See NetID Account for more information.
History (American & World)
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America: History & Life (EBSCOhost) -- 1954-presentComprehensive database for U.S. and Canadian history from prehistory to the present that includes history journals (as far back as 1954) plus book reviews from core history journals and relevant dissertations.
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Historical Abstracts (EBSCOhost) -- 1954-presentDatabase for modern (1450 CE to the present) world history (excluding the United States and Canada) from scholarly journals, periodicals, and more.
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JSTORBack files of core scholarly journals in the arts, business, humanities, sciences, and social sciences, from the first issue up to 3-5 years ago.
Art & Architecture
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JSTOR Art & Art History JournalsFull-text articles from over 100 scholarly art and art history journals, from the first issue up to 3-5 years ago.
Ethnic Studies
For more information/resources, see the following research guides: Africana Studies, American Indian Studies, or Chicana and Chicano Studies.
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African American ExperienceScholarly books and encyclopedias, as well as primary source documents for the history and culture of the African American community.
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American Indian ExperienceScholarly books and encyclopedias, as well as hundreds of primary source documents and photographs for the histories and cultures of the Native American peoples.
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Bibliography of Native North Americans (EBSCOhost)Journal articles, books, magazines and government documents on all aspects of Native North American culture, history, and life. Dates of coverage for included content range from the sixteenth century to the present.
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Latino American ExperiencePrimary and secondary sources,including biographies, on the history and culture of Latinos living in the United States.
Gender Studies
For more information/resources, see the following research guides:Women & Gender Studies.
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LGBTQ+ Source (EBSCOhost)Articles from journals, magazines, and books, along with indexing from hundreds more. Dates of coverage vary by title, but some go back to the mid-1950s/1960s.
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Women’s Studies Archive (Gale Primary Sources)Provides a history of the social, political, and professional aspects of women's lives and offers a look at the roles, experiences, and achievements of women in society with a focus on the 19th and 20th centuries. Access to diaries, letters, photographs, news clippings, organizational records, and journals on issues such as societal contributions, social status, and women's movements and more.
Images
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ArtstorImages of art, architecture, photographs and videos from art museums from around the world. Keyword search or browse by collection, type, or geography. Create an individual account to download the images. Downloaded images can be used in the classroom and non-commercial educational use.
News (Recent)
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Nexis Uni NewsArticles with selected news from U.S. & international newspapers; magazines; tv/radio & Congressional transcripts; major wire services; and Roper opinion polls. Using Guided Search, "What are you interested in?" click News.
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Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost)Selected full-text articles from U.S. newspapers, along with over one million radio and television transcripts.
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Newswires (EBSCOhost)Articles from the Associated Press, United Press International, PR Newswire, Xinhua, CNN Wire, and Business Wire. Coverage only goes back one calendar year.
Political Science
Psychology
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PsycArticles - APA (EBSCOhost)Articles from all American Psychological Association journals. Coverage back to the first issue of each journal, for example Psychological Review goes back to 1894.
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PsycInfo - APA (EBSCOhost) -- 1806-presentA large and comprehensive index of peer-reviewed psychology journals, plus selected book chapters, books, and dissertations, in some cases back to the 1800's. Produced by the American Psychological Association.
Sociology
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SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOhost)Database for sociology, with solid coverage for social work, social psychology, addictions, and criminal justice issues. Full text for journals dating back as far as 1908, with selective text and abstracts for others going back as far as 1895, plus numerous books, conference papers, and other monographs.
Statistics
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Historical Statistics of the United StatesThematic essays and data sets on population, economics, labor, government, crime, etc., from Colonial times up to to 2000. You may download the data into Excel as well as dynamically create graphs.