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Legal History of Murder: Journals

Research guide for the legal history of murder

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Legal

Hein Online
Law Journal Library includes full runs of American law reviews back to the 19th century. Bar Journals Library includes articles from State Bar Association journals.

Westlaw Edge
Includes legal periodicals back to the 1990s.
Lexis+
Includes legal periodicals back to the 1990s.

Historical

JSTOR
A general database of historical journals back to the 1600s. When viewing an article, choose 'References' and 'Items Citing this Item' to see related materials.
Project MUSE
Global, interdisciplinary database with history journals, especially those concerned with gender and ethnic studies.

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Periodical Indexes

Sometimes full-text databases can be supplemented by the old-fashioned research method of checking indexes and then finding the articles by searching the journals either in print or online using WorldCat Discovery.

Kentucky Bench & Bar Index
Cumulative index. Also available in print, along with other legal journals, in the periodicals section on the 2nd floor.

America: History & Life
Limited to 6 users at a time. Citations and abstracts for journal articles related to US and Canadian history. 1954 - present.

A Comprehensive Bibliography of American Constitutional and Legal History, 1896-1979 by Kermit L. Hall
Call Number: KF4541.H34 1984
ISBN: 0527374083
Publication Date: 1984