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Subject Bibliographer: Mark Love, love@libserv.ucmo.edu

Online Databases


Full Text Databases Available On or Off-campus:

Academic Search Complete :: Multidisciplicary database of scholarly and peer reviewed journals dating back up to 1975

America: History and Life :: Indexes US and Canadian history, humanities, and social science journals

Ebook Collection :: Hundreds of electronic books covering the humanities, including many works on historical subjects.

Historical Abstracts :: Covers world history (excluding the U.S. and Canada) from 1450-present; indexing for 2,000 journals and books

Historical New York Times :: New York Times full text, full image from for 1851-2001

Humanities E-Books :: Full text access to over 1,700 books in the Humanities, with many in History; search or browse by author, title, or subject

Iter Bibliography citing literature about the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700)

JSTOR :: Historical journal articles in the humanities, social sciences, business, ecology, and general science

Reference Universe :: Database of back-of-the-book indexes and article titles to subject enyclopedias and reference works

Virtual Reference Library :: Multidisciplinary reference electronic book collection, including History. Internet Explorer ONLY

World History :: History reference including biographies, primary sources, documents, photos, and quotes; primarily for secondary education

XreferPLUS :: Online access to over 160 full text reference books, including resources in History

Print Journals
Electronic Journals

A list of all electronic journals related to history is available here.

Journal of Economic History
Diplomatic History Journal of Military History
Journal of Modern History
Journal of Social History
Journal of the Early Republic Journal of Southern History

Note: This is not an exhaustive journal list
Electronic Books


The Achievement of American Liberalism: The New Deal and its Legacies
edited by William H. Chafe

The Unfinished War: Korea by Bong Lee

The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM by Kevin Maney

The Air Raid Warden was a Spy: And Other Tales from Home-Front America in World War II by William B. Breur

Kepler's Conjecture: How some of the Greatest Minds in History Helped Solve One of the Oldest Math Problems in the World by George Szpiro.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list

Government Documents


Links to Historical Documents on the Web Produced by the UCM gov docs department.

Guide to Finding Historical Documents Produced by Duke University Libraries.

Historical Documents Page Guide to finding and using historical documents in print and online. Produced by the libary at St. Mary's Univeristy in San Antonio, Texas.

Links


Bibliography of Online History Resources
Produced by Rutgers University Libraries

Argus Clearinghouse Links to online resources in history, arranged by subject.

Galaxy History Web Page Directory of sites on various topics in history.

History Channel Official Web site of the History Channel. Contains a multitude of links to historical resources.

History Links on the Internet Links to resources in history. Produced by New York University.

Eugenics Archive Resource that details the eugenics movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The World War I Document Archive Contains primary source documents from World War I

American

19th Century

American West Contains a a multitude of resources on the history of the west and westward expansion.

From Quackery to Bacteriology History of the development of medicine in the 19th century.

Kansas History Web Sites Links to resources on Kansas history, produced by the University of Kansas.

Mark Twain at large Covers Mark Twain's travels around the world in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Pioneering the Upper Midwest This site provides resources on the settlement of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

20th Century

America from the Great Depression to World War II Collection of photographs from the time period, produced by the Library of Congress

Anti-imperialism in the United States History of the anti-imperialist movement during the early part of the 20th century.

National D-Day Museum Provides resources on D-Day and World War II.

Cold War from CNN Resources on the cold war, from CNN.

Historic Government Documents Historical government documents on a wide variety of topics.

Sixties Project and Vietnam Generation Resources on the 1960s and the Vietnam War

World

EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents from Western Europe Primary documents in European History covering a multitude of countries

Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust Provides educational materials related to the Holocaust.

Western Civilization Chronology Provides a timeline of major events in the history of western civilization.

MidEastWeb-Historical Documents Primary source documents in Middle Eastern History

African History Links Links to Web resources for African history.

Timelines of Asian History Provides a chronology of events in Asian history.


 

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