Library Research Guide

HISTORY 117

• Background Materials
• Finding Books
• Finding Journal Articles
• Get Help

Background Materials

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Russia and the Former Soviet Union
Location: REF DK 14 C35 1994
Dictionary of Modern Italian History
Location: REF DG 545 D53 1985
Dictionary of Scandinavian History
Location: REF DL 43 D53 1986
Encyclopedia of Contemporary German Culture
Location: REF DD 290.26 E53 1999
Encyclopedia of Eastern Europe
Location: REF DJK 6 E53 2000
The Encyclopedia of the Holocaust
Location: REF D 804.3 E53 1990
Encyclopedia of the Interwar Years: From 1919 to 1939
Location: REF D 727 G745 2000
The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich
Location: REF DD 256.5 G76313 1991
Europe Since 1945
Location: REF D 1058 E8754 2001
French Culture, 1900-1975
Location: REF DC 33.7 F726 1995
Historical Dictionary of Modern Spain, 1700-1988
Location: REF DP 192 H57 1990
The Oxford Companion to British History
The Oxford Companion to World War II
Women and War:  A Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present
World War One: A Visual Encyclopedia
Location: REF D 522 W67 2002 
World War One: Encyclopedia

 
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Finding Books

Use ALEX, the library catalog, to find books on your topic.

• Search topics by SUBJECT or KEYWORD
   
• Search on the following subject headings:
  [subject]-Correspondence
  [subject]-Diaries
  [subject]-Interviews
  [subject]-Personal narratives
  [subject]-Sources
  Europe
  World War 1939-1945
  World War 1914-1918

Use WorldCat to find more books and information on your topic.  You can then interlibrary most materials.

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Finding Journal Articles

Academic Search Premier

Historical Abstracts

Women's Studies International

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

 
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Get Help

For assistance with this course, contact:

Kristin Strohmeyer
Reference Librarian
Burke Library
859-4481
kstrohme@hamilton.edu

 
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