America: History and Life

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Description Citation database covering the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Indexes 1,700 journals, to make this the most comprehensive index available for U.S. and Canadian history.
Format Citations; some full-text via SFX
Coverage 1964 - present
Availability Immediate for full-text or library holdings (print or electronic). Longer for Interlibrary loan - citations with abstracts.
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Special Features Create a personalized folder in any EBSCO database to save results and set up regular content alerts. Results list displays with most common subjects, authors and journals. Clicking an item adds it to the search and narrows the results list.
Additional Search Tips Boolean command searching. Browsable index of search terms for author/editor, journal name, language, document type, and subject term. Help link at the top of each screen. May e-mail marked entries with selected citation style - check capitalization and punctuation!
On Campus Access No restrictions
Off Campus Access Off-campus access restricted to WTAMU faculty, staff and students.
Funding WTAMU
Vendor EBSCO Publishing
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List of covered journals