LibGuides: Global Art History (GASP 006): Access Popular Sources

Access through Databases

U.S. Major Dailies (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
1985 - present. Provides access to the five most respected US national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune. Content is available by 8am each day and archives contain coverage as far back as 1985. This provides the text but not images.
New York Times Online (UCM Full Access) This link opens in a new window
Provides subscriber-level digital access to NYTimes.com from 1851 to the current day, along with video, multimedia and multi-language articles. One-time activation required with annual re-authentication. To access the web version, Register. Search for Merced and select University of California, Merced. Proceed with creating an account. Each user must register while on campus or through the VPN and must use a UC Merced email address. After you have registered, you can log in from the NYTimes.com site even if you are not on the UC Merced network. For directions on authentication, please consult this Activation Guide.
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
A multidisciplinary database with full text content in the arts, social sciences, humanities and sciences.

Individual Titles

The Atlantic (via Academic Search Complete)
Search within the publication or Browse a specific issue.
Mother Jones (via Academic Search Complete)
Search within the publication or Browse a specific issue.

New York Times Online (UCM Full Access) This link opens in a new window
Provides subscriber-level digital access to NYTimes.com from 1851 to the current day, along with video, multimedia and multi-language articles. One-time activation required with annual re-authentication. To access the web version, Register. Search for Merced and select University of California, Merced. Proceed with creating an account. Each user must register while on campus or through the VPN and must use a UC Merced email address. After you have registered, you can log in from the NYTimes.com site even if you are not on the UC Merced network. For directions on authentication, please consult this Activation Guide.

The New Yorker (via Academic Search Complete)
Search within the publication or Browse a specific issue.
The Smithsonian (via Academic Search Complete)
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&jid=SMI&site=ehost-live
Time Magazine (via Academic Search Complete)
Search within the publication or Browse a specific issue.

Use Flipster

Flipster provides access to digital magazines through the UC Merced Library with funding from the Associated Students of UC Merced (ASUCM). Some of the popular sources in Flipster would be suitable for this class e.g. The New Yorker.

Flipster can be accessed via a web browser or via an app on your mobile device.

Flipster This link opens in a new window
Provides access to popular magazines available through the UC Merced Library. Accessible via web browser or the Flipster app which allows you to save issues and download magazines to read offline. For details on accessing & using Flipster, visit the Flipster Library Guide.

Access through UC Library Search

If you know the title of a newspaper or magazine you wish to read, search for the title in UC Library Search. If our library subscribes to the source, use the hyperlinks on the catalog record.

UC Library Search This link opens in a new window
Locate books, articles, and more from all UC campuses and beyond in this unified discovery and borrowing system. Use filters and alternative search scopes to narrow your results. Connect via the VPN to view all content available to you. Log in to your account to request material.

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Global Art History (GASP 006)

About this Guide

Access through Databases

Individual Titles

Use Flipster

Access through UC Library Search