LibGuides: Politics 248 Topics in Politics: 'Parties and Movements in American Politics' (Hilton): Journal Articles and News Sources


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Journals and Newspapers

Alternative Press Index (1969 to present)
Covers alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines.
Available online at Amherst and Smith College libraries

Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new window
Current resource of full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives.
New York Times (1980-present) This link opens in a new window
Recent years of the New York Times
PAIS International This link opens in a new window
Indexes articles, books, conference proceedings, and government documents relating to public affairs and international relations. Available online for literature published since 1915.
Washington Post (1987-present) This link opens in a new window
Recent years of the Washington Post newspaper.
Women's Studies International This link opens in a new window
This database includes nearly 800 essential sources in women's and gender studies including journals, newspapers, newsletters, bulletins, books, book chapters, proceedings, reports, theses, dissertations, NGO studies, websites and web documents and grey literature.

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