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History: Background Information
A general guide to UK Libraries' resources for historical research.
Getting Started
Background Information
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Books
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Digitized Collections
Citation Style
Reference Databases
Opposing Viewpoints
Use the search bar to perform a search, or click "Browse Issues" for a list of topics. Excellent resource for current topics and events in the world.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Use the search bar to perform a basic search or subject search. Contains lots of reference e-books.
CQ Researcher
Use the search bar to perform a search, or click "Browse Topics" or on any issue in the Hot Topics list to get started.
Oxford Reference
First, narrow by subject. Then, narrow your choices by typing in search terms.
SAGE Reference
Limit to "Available to Me" on the right side of the browse page or the search results page. For book titles that aren't available online, please check the
InfoKat Discovery Library Catalog
.
Britannica Academic Edition
Use the search bar to perform simple searches using basic words and phrases.
TopicSearch
A good resource for magazines, news, and general periodicals.
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