Library Resources - AMAV 288 - Visualizing Race - Research Guides at Bates College

Catalogs and Databases

LibrarySearch
The default search for our collections searches all Bates library databases and the shared library catalog of Coby Bates and Bowdoin simultaneously.

WorldCat This link opens in a new window
A union catalog of books and other materials in libraries in the U.S. and around the world. world cat oclc firstsearch first search

New York Times (1851-2018) This link opens in a new window
This version offers scanned copies of every available page and every article in the newspaper. Includes all images and advertisements.
Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Newspapers, broadcast transcripts, wire service reports and international news sources. Includes New York Times. Publication dates: 1977 to current
ProQuest News and Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Newspapers, broadcast transcripts, and wire service reports including NYT, Boston Globe, LA Times and Washington Post. 1850 to Current; varies with each title
African American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Black newspapers. Publication dates: 1827-1998
Hispanic American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Spanish-language and English-language newspapers published in the U.S. by Latinx communities. Publication dates: 1808-1980 hispanic newspapers latino
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Full-text news, law, and business-related research. Publication dates: Varies by titles; 1980s to the present.
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Art and Architecture Complete This link opens in a new window
Fine and studio arts periodicals and books; abstracts and some full text. Includes an Image Collection of over 63,000 images. Publication dates: ca. 1980 to present art & architecture complete
BHA and RILA This link opens in a new window
European and American visual arts journal article citations. Publication dates: 1975 to 2007.
Art Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Fine arts journal articles. Publication dates: 1984 to present
Art Abstracts indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish. In addition to articles, Art Abstracts indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Images on JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research. Free registration required to download images. Previously called ArtStor.

African American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Black newspapers. Publication dates: 1827-1998
Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) This link opens in a new window
Humanities and social sciences articles and book chapters on East, Southeast, and South Asia, in Western languages. Publication dates: 1971 to the present.
Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography This link opens in a new window
Biographies of historically significant Caribbeans and Afro-Latin Americans.
Gender Studies Database This link opens in a new window
Gender studies journal articles.
Handbook of Latin American Studies: HLAS This link opens in a new window
Books and articles related to Latin America, with annotations. Publication dates: 1936 to present. Direct full text linking is limited.
HAPI Online (Hispanic American Periodicals Index) This link opens in a new window
U.S.-Hispanic, Latin American and Caribbean topics. Publication dates: 1970 to present
Oxford African American Studies Center This link opens in a new window
Short essays, biographies, and primary sources on Black history and culture. Includes African American National Biography, Black Women in America, and Encyclopedia of African American History among others.
Limited to one user at a time.
RAMBI: The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies This link opens in a new window
Jewish studies and Holocaust studies journal articles. Publication dates: 1966 to present