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• Academic Search Complete
  This huge multi-disciplinary database has full-text for over 5300 journals, including over 4400 that are peer-reviewed. It also has abstracts for an additional 9300 journals. This database is a good starting point for many research projects.
• LexisNexis Academic
  This database has several distinct modules. Two important ones are "News" and "Legal Research." "News" has more than 350 newspapers full-text from the U.S. and around the world as well as news magazines, broadcast transcripts, etc. "Legal" has federal and state case law, federal codes and regulations, and state codes among a host of other legal materials.
• AnthropologyPlus
  This is an index to articles in international anthropology journals from the 19th Century to today, covering all subfields of anthropology from folklore to ethnology and archaeology. It combines the Anthropological Literature database from the Tozzer Library at Harvard University and the Anthropological Index from the Royal Anthropological Institute in the UK.
• Hispanic American Periodicals Index
  The Hispanic American Periodicals Index is a citation and full-text database for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, especially for culture, history, literature and criticism. Time coverage varies by journal title; some go back to the late 1960’s. Searches and/or results may be limited by language, or results may be limited to materials about Latinos in the U.S. Use the link to “List of Journals at SOU” to find the journals cited in HAPI.