To find information on higher education, use (colleges or universities or "higher education") Use a term describing the era you're interested in ("cold war" or "post WWII"). The thesaurus can also help you.
Expanded content and coverage replacing Education Full Text.
America History and Life is comprehensive index of journals articles, book reviews, and dissertations related to the history and culture of the United States and Canada from 1450 - present. Limited to 6 simultaneous users.
A good place to start your research, Academic Search Ultimate provides full text for scholarly publications and peer-reviewed journals as well as general interest sources.
Expanded content and coverage replacing Academic Search Premier.
Access ebooks and scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, sciences, and the social sciences. Journal content is often not available until 1+ years after publication.
Index to journal articles and bibliographic citations to books and dissertations on the history of the world (except for the U.S. and Canada) from 1450 to the present. Limited to 6 simultaneous users
Find Newspaper Articles
Newspaper articles can give you ideas about issues that the public felt were important during the time you're interested in.
The No. 1 news source for college and university faculty and administrators. In print it is a weekly newspaper; online version is updated continuously. This is higher education's answer to the New York Times and includes facts, opinions, job offers, book reviews and up to the minute news from college campuses everywhere. Create a free personal account to receive email newsletters, job alerts, etc.
This database provides you access to the complete content of The New York Times newspaper (1851 - 2008) including all articles, editorials, advertisements and photographs.
This database provides you access to the complete content of Washington Post newspaper (1877 - 1997) including access to all articles, editorials, advertisements and photographs.
