Library Research Guide
HIST278
South Africa, 1652-1998
Prof. Grant
Spring 2008
Reference Materials
The apartheid handbook
REF DT 763.6 .O74 1985
Atlas of British overseas expansion
REF G 1805 .A8 1991
Encyclopedia of Africa south of the Sahara
REF DT 351 .E53 1997
Historical dictionary of South Africa
REF DT 766 .S23 1983
Historical dictionary of European imperialism
REF D 217 .H57 1991
Major political events in South Africa, 1948-1990
REF DT 1945 .R54 1991
Pan-African history: political figures from Africa and the diaspora since 1787
REF DT 30 .A35 2003
South Africa
REF DT 753 .D38 1994
Standard encyclopaedia of Southern Africa.
REF DT 729 .S7
The struggle for South Africa: a reference guide to movements, organizations, and institutions
REF JQ 1931 .D38 1988
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Finding Articles
Core Resources:
Historical Abstracts
Covers the periodical literature, dissertations and book reviews on the world's history, excluding the U.S. and Canada, from 1450 to the twentieth century.
Additional Resources:
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Finding Books
Use ALEX, the library catalog, to find books on your topic.
- Search topics by SUBJECT or KEYWORD
- Use WorldCat to find more books and information on your topic. You can then interlibrary most materials.
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Selective List of Primary Sources
African National Congress Historical Documents
British Pathe Film Archive
Digital Imaging Project of South Africa
Historical New York Times (1851-2003) 
Parliamentary Debates (Compact Shelves J 301 K22)
South African History
Times (of London) (Microfilm, Index: REF AI 21 T5, 1790-1941)
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Get Help
For assistance with this course, contact:
Kristin Strohmeyer
Reference Librarian
Burke Library
315-859-4481
kstrohme@hamilton.edu
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(Reviewed: April 2, 2008)
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