Link: Historical Abstracts on Ebsco

About: Historical Abstracts on Ebsco is your complete reference guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in the America: History and Life database). This database is packed with annotated references to information on topics from the Renaissance to Tiananmen Square -- over half a million entries in all and includes over 2,000 journals published throughout the world, approximately 3,000 citations to useful historical books as reviewed by the most prestigious journals in the field, and citations to abstracts of dissertations completed worldwide of particular interest for historical research. Indexing only.

Dates of Coverage: 1955-present.

Wildcard: [?]= single characters, [*]= 1-3 characters. (The wildcard is helps when the spelling of a word is incomplete. To use the wildcard, enter your search terms and replace each unknown character with the appropriate wildcard symbol. The search engine finds all citations of that word with the symbol replaced by a letter. For example, type ne?t to find all citations containing neat, nest or next). 

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