Background
These titles may provide background for researching history and culture. Use the resources listed under databases below and the geographic subpages to learn more.
A History of Private LifeCall Number: GT2400 .H5713 1987
World FoodCall Number: TX349 .S66 2013
Digging Deeper in Databases
- Blackwell Reference Online HistoryThe "Companion" titles listed under Books provide general historical and cultural background.
- 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.
