Where to Start - Political Science Research
This guide provides you with a list of databases, journals, and more to support your political science research.
Article Databases
Featured Resource
Democracies Divided: The Global Challenge of Political Polarization
For more focused research, use one of the recommended databases listed below.
- Archive of Americana: American State Papers, Early American Newspapers, U. S.Congressional Serial Set, Dallas Morning News Historical Archive.
- CQ Researcher
- Eighteenth Century Collection
- Gale in Context: Global Issues
- Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies & Policy
- Gale OneFile: War & Terrorism
- Handbook of Texas
- History Cooperative
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
- JSTOR
- Nexis Uni
- New York Times Historical Newspaper
- NewsBank
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- PolicyFiles
- Periodicals Contents
- Project Muse
- Race Relations in America
- WestLawNext
Books, Periodicals and More
Find Books on the Shelf with LC Call Numbers
- [J] (All Letters) — Political Science
- Tarleton State University Libraries Catalog
- Politics & Government e-Journals
- WorldCat
- Dissertations and Theses - Full Text
- Open Educational Resources (OER) – Teaching and learning materials that are freely available online through an intellectual property license or in the public domain.
Research and Writing Assistance
- Citing Sources
- Chicago Manual of Style Online
- Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
- Research Help
- Tarleton Writing Center
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