Part of HeinOnline Academic, this database covers civil rights in the United States. It includes hearings and committee prints, legislative histories on the landmark legislations, CRS and GAO reports, briefs from major Supreme Court cases, publications from the Commission on Civil Rights, a curated list of scholarly articles & books on many civil rights topics, and a list of prominent civil rights organizations.
Polling the Nations is a comprehensive collection of public opinion, with 750,000 original poll questions and results from 18,000+ surveys Conducted in the U.S. and 100+ other countries from 1986 to the present. Search by topic, and filter by date and source to find polls relating to your subject. Charts and data can be downloaded, emailed, or printed. MLA and Chicago citation formats are also supplied.
Academic Search Complete is a scholarly, multidisciplinary full-text database, with several thousand full-text periodicals, most of which are peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for many more journals, monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
JSTOR contains articles and books, usually at least 3-5 years old, from scholarly sources. They also have some primary resource collections. For more recent material, use Discover@UMSL or other individual databases.
