Project MUSE: Full text database of journals in disciplines such as art, literature, history, political science, and economics.
JSTOR: It contains complete backfiles of scholarly journals starting with first issues, many of which date back from the 1800s. It often does not contain the most recent years of a journal. Lots of topics are covered.
PAIS International: Political science and publis policy focused database. May need to request some articles using Interlibrary Loan.
America: History & Life: Key database for American history; use Interlibrary Loan to request articles not available online.
MLA International Bibliography: Humanities focus; lots of topics, citations and some full-text; use Interlibrary Loan for those not available online.
Sociological Abstracts: Key database for sociology; includes many topics within the field of sociology; use Interlibrary Loan for items not available online.
PsycINFO: Key database for psychology; use Interlibrary Loan for items not online.
Access World News: Indexes many newspapers from around the globe. For a specific newspaper, click on the Sources tab to see the title and dates available. For example: The Jerusalem Post is available from 7/2/1989 to present.
New York Times: Full-text articles available from 1851-2003 (if you want articles from 2003 to now, use Access World News)