Sometimes getting started on a book report can be difficult. You might want to take a look at what others had to say about the book. Many of the library's databases include journal articles, including book reviews. Below are some suggested databases that are more likely to have history book reviews and other historical research.
Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary database containing full-text versions of thousands of publications, including academic titles, popular magazines, newspapers, and video.
Covers the culture, traditions, social treatment and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America. It includes peer-reviewed journals, magazines, e-books, biographies and primary source documents.
Offers full text ebooks, periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.
Contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history. Search using keywords or explore curated topic pages.
You can search by a book title in Academic Search Premier to find book reviews of that title:
A book review article is likely to start with the citation of the book, followed by a few paragraphs about the book's content, quality, and how it fits into the scholarship around the topic.
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