Library Guides: History of Ireland: Subject Databases

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ArticleFirst
An OCLC index of articles spanning business, social science, science, technology, humanities, medicine, and pop culture.
Date Coverage: 1990-date

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Search Guide: https://help.oclc.org/ArticleFirst_Searching_tips
International Medieval Bibliography (IMB)
Covers all subjects pertaining to the European Middle Ages, covering Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The database includes articles, conference proceedings, essay collections, Festschriften and exhibition catalogues in many languages.
Date Coverage: 1967-present
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Google Scholar
Google Scholar indexes a wide range of peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles, dissertations, and books. Be aware that listing citation links from this database can be risky because they can change; check MU Databases for more reliable URLs.
Please see Google Scholar & Findit@MU for instructions on adding Findit@MU links to your Google Scholar page.
Date Coverage: NA
Maximum Users: Unlimited
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British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography
Contains records covering book and article publications on archaeology and the historic environment.
Date Coverage: AD 1695-date

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British Periodicals
Offers facsimile page images and searchable full text.
Date coverage: 17th - early 20th century.
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index
Provides access to nineteenth-century books, periodicals, official documents, newspapers and archives. Includes Palmer's Index to The Times, Periodicals Index Online, Poole's Index to Periodical Literature, and Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, among others.
Date Coverage: 1790-1919

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Help: http://c19index.chadwyck.com/help/contents.jsp
ECCO - Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Contains English-language titles and editions based on the English Short Title Catalogue, made available online over the course of the next two years.
Date Coverage: 1701-1800

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Search Guide: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO?locID=morenetuomcolum&ste=24
Early English Books Online
Provides full text, digital images of almost every book printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and every book in the English language printed abroad from 1470-1700.
Access provided through a partnership of the English Department, the College of Arts and Science and the MU Libraries.

Date coverage: 1475-1700

In the First Person
In the First Person, a free web resource, is an in-depth index of more than 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world. It allows keyword searching more than 700,000 pages of full-text by more than 18,000 individuals from all walks of life. It also contains pointers to some 4,300 audio and video files and 30,000 bibliographic records. Some items under copyright may be purchased through subscription.