Locating Periodical Articles

There are a large number of indexing and abstracting resources, available in electronic or printed format, which can be used to locate articles in periodicals. The following is a listing of periodical indexing and abstracting resources available from the Selected Electronic Resources Menu on the NYPL website, available from the Library’s in-house database; these titles will lead the reader to periodical literature on Native North Americans. Many of these resources are also available in print in the Rose Main Reading Room:

America: History and Life

Anthropological Literature

Art Index and Art Index Retrospective

Arts and Humanities Citation Index Search

Bibliography of Native North Americans

Ethnic NewsWatch

FRANCIS

Historical Abstracts

Social Sciences Citation Index

Social Sciences Index

For more information on how to locate periodical articles, go to:
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/periodicals/

Compiled by Paula A. Baxter, 2002