Reference Collections
- Blackwell Reference Online - HistoryA collection of full-text reference books in history.
Pertinent titles include:
*A Companion to 20th-Century America
*A Companion to American Women's History
*A Companion to International History 1900-2001
*A Companion to Latin American History
- Cambridge Histories Online This link opens in a new windowReference resource covering fifteen subject areas across the humanities and social sciences, with a concentration on political and cultural history, literature, philosophy, religious studies, music and the arts.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
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Bibliographies
- Oxford Bibliographies Online - Atlantic History This link opens in a new windowA bibliography of important works relating to the historical connections among Europe, North America, South America and Africa, focusing on the early modern and colonial periods.
Biography
- Biography In Context This link opens in a new windowBiographical information on over 480,000 people throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Encyclopedias and Guides
Colonialism: An International Social, Cultural and Political EncyclopediaThe most exhaustive reference work available on this critical subject in world history, focusing on the politics, economy, culture, and society of both colonizers and colonized.
The Encyclopedia of Civil Rights in AmericaComprehensive reference source on human rights and civil liberties in the United States. Addresses civil rights issues from a variety of perspectives, e.g., race, gender, age, medical status or conditions, physical and mental challenges, group membership, religion.
Encyclopedia of Eastern Europe: From the Congress of Vienna to the Fall of CommunismCall Number: PrintMajor articles on the countries of Eastern Europe, including European Russia.
The Encyclopedia of Political RevolutionsCovers 2000 years of political revolutions.
History in DisputeCall Number: EbookLink will take you to listing of volumes.
This series analyzes historical events by offering different critical perspectives. Helps stimulate critical thinking and provides ideas for papers. Most volumes address 20th century events (e.g., Cold War, Spanish Civil War).- The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and ProtestCovers revolution in the modern era (since 1500).
