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Encyclopedia of Islam. Third edition
This is the third edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam, a series which sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World.

Index Islamicus
Indexes the worldwide literature in European languages on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes a wide range of periodicals and books.
Dates of Coverage: 1906 - Current
Historical Abstracts
Indexes the worldwide literature (excluding the United States and Canada) for history from 1450 to the present. Includes journals, books and dissertations. Access Restricted to Six Users at a Time.
Subject Matter Timeframe: 1450 - Current
Dates of Coverage: 1955 - Current
America: History and Life
The major index to the history literature of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
Subject Matter Timeframe: 19th Century- Current
Dates of Coverage: 1954 - Current
Academic Search Premier
Multidisciplinary database containing full-text of more than 4,000 peer-reviewed journals, newspapers, magazines, and videos from Associated Press.
Dates of Coverage: 1975 - Current
Subject Matter Timeframe: 1930 - Current

Al Jazeera
English language site of Qatar based pan-Arabian TV broadcaster.
All Arabiya
In English. One of the top Middle East broadcaster and news site based in Dubai.
Internet History Sourcebooks
Multiple full-text primary sources from all areas of the world and eras of history.

History in the News: The Middle East
A collection of internet resources on the Middle East compiled by the History department at SUNY-Albany.