Search the history databases and Book Review Digest simultaneously to find book reviews:
Historical Abstracts covers reviews in history journals for non-North American history. America: History & Life is the best source for scholarly book reviews for topics in North American history. Add Academic Search Complete, which is a good general database covering scholarly journals in many different disciplines, and the book review database Book Review Digest, to get the best search possible. You could also consider adding other subject databases if appropriate, for example the Political Science Complete database.
1. After clicking on a link to get to an EBSCO database, click on the link to the database that appears at the top:
2. Select all the relevant database from the list.
3. type in the title of the book in the search box. Then, scroll down to "Publication Type" and select "Review" from the list. Note: you can also filter by publication type after getting a results list by clicking on the All filters button:
Click on the link to the full text if available. Otherwise, click on Access Options, then click on the Find It link. This will open your citation in a Knox Primo window. Login to Knox Primo to see options for getting the full text or requesting the article via interlibrary loan.
You can limit a search to book reviews in JSTOR by selecting the "Reviews" item type:
TIP: When searching for a book title in JSTOR, put quotation marks around the title.
And, if your book has fairly common title words, you should also use the author's last name in the second search box.
Items that are not already in full text in JSTOR might be available in other databases or in Seymour Library. Click the 
button to check for full text elsewhere.
