Library Guides: History Research Guide: Reference Resources

Reference Materials

Credo Reference: Academic Core Collection This link opens in a new window
This collection includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, and reference handbooks. It also includes 1,000 short reference videos, 300,000 high-resolution art images, and thousands of additional images across all subject areas.
Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new window
Reference source especially strong in the arts and humanities; also covers science, technology, and social/behavioral sciences.
Avalon Project at the Yale Law School This link opens in a new window
Provides access to primary source materials in the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government form the 12th century to the present.
Gale Primary Sources This link opens in a new window
Browse a wide range of primary sources, including documents from over 500 years of world history.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Main Page
A sourcebook of copy-permitted material for Modern European history and Modern Civilization courses. North American and Latin American documents are also contained within structure.
The Statistical History of the United States, from Colonial Times to 1970
This bicentennial edition published by the U.S. Census Bureau provides a statistical history of U.S. social, economic, political, and geographic development during the periods from 1610 to 1970.
National Archives of the United Kingdom
British counterpart to United States National Archives. Highly important resource for primary materials relating to the United Kingdom.
Internet Society (ISOC) All About The Internet: History of the Internet
Contains links to basic documents on the history of the Internet. As part of the Internet Society's website, it offers access to other types of information about the Internet as well.

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