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History of Science

These resources will help you get started on your search for information on history of science topics.

Finding Articles [help]
  More Info UW Restricted History of Science, Technology, and Medicine - Journal articles, books, proceedings, and dissertations
  More Info UW Restricted Historical Abstracts - World history from 1450 to present
  More Info UW Restricted America, History & Life - American & Canadian history
Finding Books [help]
  More Info UW Libraries Catalog - Books, journals, videos, more
  More Info Summit - Joint catalog of Northwest academic libraries
  More Info UW Restricted OCLC WorldCat - Materials owned by libraries around the world
Electronic Journals
  More Info UW Restricted JSTOR - Back issues of major history journals
  More Info UW Restricted Project Muse - Current volumes of history journals
Finding Primary Sources - Books
  More Info Landmarks of Science - Microform collection encompassing five centuries of printed scientific literature. Search the UW Libraries Catalog to find works by title, author, or keyword.
  More Info UW Restricted Early English Books Online - English books from 1470 to 1700
  More Info UW Restricted Evans Digital Edition - American books from 1600 to 1800
Finding Primary Sources - Articles
  More Info UW Restricted American Periodical Series Online - American magazine articles, 1740 to 1900
  More Info UW Restricted Reader's Guide Retrospective - Citations to American magazine articles, 1890 to 1982
  More Info UW Restricted Historical Newspapers Online - Citations to the Times and New York Times
Web Resources
  More Info History of Science Society Guide to the History of Science - Provides a searchable database of history of science resources
  More Info Echo Virtual Center: Science & Technology - Cataloguing, annotating, and reviewing sites on the history of science, technology, and medicine
  More Info Internet History of Science Sourcebook - Collection of public domain and copy-permitted texts for introductory study of the history of science
 
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Created by: Kari Anderson karia@u.washington.edu
Last modified: Monday July 23, 2007 (karia)