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US Military History: Articles

This guide is for use with military history courses taught at University of Wyoming, specifically HIST 2020: US Military History.

QuickSearch

Use the QuickSearch box on the main library webpage to begin your research. Type in a few keywords related to your topic and press "Enter" on your keyboard.

When the results appear, use the filters on the left side to filter results to more specific information. It's super easy!

You can read article online, save a PDF of the article, or email yourself the search results for later sorting.

Watch this tutorial on how to use the QuickSearch tool.

Search QuickSearch Scopes

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center. Searches almost everything.

Use this QuickSearch link to search Books, E-Books & Media.

Lastly, use this QuickSearch link to search Course Reserves.

Interlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service! Interlibrary Loan link.

History Databases

The following bibliographic databases are the most useful and relevant for finding scholarly information to use for research papers. Use keywords and filters to narrow the search results.

 

Library Search/Retrieval Options

 

UW Libraries QuickSearch: includes the collections of the University Libraries, UW Law Library, and the American Heritage Center.

 


Prospector: a unified catalog of twenty-three academic, public and special libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. UW students, faculty and staff can borrow materials from Prospector.

 

 

yellow arrow on a sky blue boxInterlibrary Loan: UW students, faculty and staff can request books, journal volumes, journal articles and other materials, regardless of whether it is available in the UW Libraries, online or in libraries around the world. A free service!

 

Other Databases

Journals

Specific Journals:

The Journal of Military History

War in History

Quarterly Military History

International Journal of Military History & History

War & Society

War, Literature, & the Arts

 

Periodicals

Army Magazine

Navy

Air Force

Marines

Coast Guard