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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.
Oxford Islamic Studies Online
Full-text access to journal articles, book chapters and commentaries about the world of Islam including; history, peoples, beliefs, individuals, and cultures.

Dates of Coverage: Various

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.

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.