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Bibliographic Research

America: History & Life
This database is the definitive index of scholarship covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, with an index of 1,700 journals and a breadth from prehistory to present. From EBSCO.
JSTOR
Full-text archive of high-impact academic journals in many disciplines. The archive does NOT include recent issues -- included journals generally begin with the first issue and stop 3 to 5 years ago. You can browse journals by discipline or by title, and you can search articles by keyword. Oxy subscribes to eight JSTOR collections: Arts & Sciences I through VII and the Ecology and Botany collection.
Project Muse
Full-text of hundreds of journals in the humanities, arts, and social sciences from scholarly publishers, mostly university presses. Oxy subscribes to the Standard Collection.

CDNC California Digital Newspaper Collection
Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2015)
Search the full text of the New York Times (1851 - 2015 and growing). View results as page images.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times
Search the full text of the Los Angeles Times (1881 - 1995 and growing). View results as page images.
Historical Newspapers: Chicago Defender (1910-1975)
Includes content from the Chicago Defender between 1910 and 1975.
Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Sentinel (1934 - 2005)

Ethnic NewsWatch
Full-text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream press. From ProQuest.
Nexis Uni News
Nexis Uni News offers several database collections including international news, U.S. news, newswires, radio and television news transcripts, non-English language news, student newspapers, and more.
Los Angeles Times (past 6 months) - Nexis Uni
Search the full text of the past six months of The Los Angeles Times.