Finding Journal Articles at NSCC

For research at the college level, many instructors will want you to use mostly, if not all scholarly journal articles.

Finding Articles
An efficient way to find scholarly journal articles is to look in a paid subscription database. See the list below for the subscription databases that you can access through NSCC.

JSTOR
Accessible at the NSCC library and at home with your student net ID. JSTOR provides the full text of journals such as the American Historical Review, Journal of American History, Journal of Southern History and William and Mary Quarterly.

Academic Search Premier
Accessible at the NSCC library and at home with your student net ID. Indexes over 8,000 journal titles, including more than 4,600 full-text journals.

Proquest Direct
Accessible at the NSCC library and at home with your student net ID. The majority of the articles are available full text -- meaning the entire article is available to read, print, send by email, or download to disk.

History Resource Center
The History Resource Center: U.S. provides access to historical (primary) documents, reference articles, and full-text journals covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present.

New York Time's Historical Archive
Full-text access to articles published by the New York Times from 1851-1999