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HIST 396/596: History of Women

Subject Databases for Women's History

Searching Databases

What do we mean when we say "library database"?


 A database is an organized collection of digital information. Anything that can exist in digital form can be organized into a database. Many of these databases contain specialized information that is not easily findable via Google. The library website (library.unm.edu) is how you access these databases. The video below demonstrates using a popular databases, Academic Search Complete.