A Bibliography of British History, 1914-1989 Reference DA566.R63 1996 Bibliography of writings on British History covering all major subjects
from constitutional and political history to religion and society.
Bibliography on Holocaust Literature Reference D810.J4E33 1986(view catalog record) A comprehensive bibliographic review of Holocaust publications
including books, pamphlets, periodicals and dissertations.
Czech and Slovak History: An American Bibliography Reference DB2011 .K68 1996(view catalog record)
Selective English-Language bibliography of Czech and Slovak history
from mostly United States sources that include books and periodicals.
Modern European Imperialism; A Bibliography of Books and Articles,
1815-1972 REF JV175.H35 (view catalog record)
Volume I concentrates on British imperialism around the world.
Volume II focuses on the other major European powers of France, Germany,
Italy, and Spain and their quests for territories.
The Weimar Era and Hitler, 1918-1933: A Critical Bibliography Reference DD237.S78 (view catalog record)
Annotated bibliography of resources covering post World War I Germany
and the rise of Adolph Hitler.
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Historical Abstracts is a complete bibliographic reference to world
history from 1450 to the present (excluding the United
States and Canada, which are covered in America:
History and Life). Indexing and abstracting for over 2000 journals
worldwide and links to full-text articles in selected journals. (More)
Full text of the New York Times (East Coast, Late Edition), the
National newspaper of record. Abstracting and indexing: January
1, 1989 - present; full text: January 1, 1999 - present. (More)
Dictionaries
A Dictionary of European History and Politics, 1945-1995 Reference D1051.U78 1996 (view catalog record)
Historical dictionary of brief entries covering events, issues,
states, and individuals in the post World War II era in Europe.
The Dictionary of National Biography Reference CT773.D55(view catalog record)
Biographical record of historical persons from the British Empire.Multiple
volume set with supplements. The Dictionary of the First World War Reference D510.P66 1996 (view catalog record)
Short entries on the significant government leaders, commanders,
and battles of the "Great War."
Dictionary of the Russian Revolution Reference DK265.D49 1989 (view catalog record)
One volume reference book on the major institutions, people, and
movements of the Russian Revolution from 1917-1921.
Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Culture: French Culture, 1900-1975 Reference DC33.7.F726 1995(view catalog record)
Dictionary of Twentieth-Century History, 1914-1990 Reference D 419.T44 1992 (view catalog record)
Alphabetical listing of key terms, people, places, and events in
20th Century.
Historical Dictionary of Bosnia and Herzegovina Reference DR1675.5.C88 1997(view catalog record)
An historical look at the birth of Bosnia-Herzegovinia with information
on the leaders, events, and political institutions. Includes a chronology
and maps of the area.
Historical Dictionary of Fascist Italy Reference DG571.A1H57 1982(view catalog record) Describes the major players and events that shaped Mussolini's
fascist state. Contains maps and appendices.
Historical Dictionary of Ireland Reference DA910.T39 1997 (view catalog record)
The people, places and events of Irish History with a chronology,
appendices, bibliography and maps.
Historical Dictionary of the Third French Republic, 1870-1940 Reference DC337.H57 1986 (view catalog record) This 2 volume set provides information on the important, leaders,
politicians, places and events in the Third French Republic. Appendices
with and historical chronology.
History of the Holocaust: A Handbook and Dictionary Reference D804.3.E33 1994 (view catalog record)
Outline of the events that took place during the Holocaust with
a dictionary of terms. Includes some illustrations.
Who Was Who Reference DA28.W65(view catalog record) Series of volumes providing biographical information on important
deceased personalities from all areas of British life
Encyclopedias and Handbooks
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Russia and the Former Soviet Union Reference DK14.C35 1994(view catalog record)
Colorfully illustrated volume with feature articles covering people,
religion, art and architecture, and politics and society.
The Cold War, 1945-1991 Reference D839.5.C65 1992 (3 Vols.) (view catalog record)
Illustrated 3 volume encyclopedia of United States and western leaders
during the Cold War with comparable information on their counterparts
in the Eastern Block. Volume 3 includes a chronology and bibliography
of resources.
Encyclopedia of Invasions and Conquests: From Ancient Times to
the Present Reference D25.A2 D38 1996(view catalog record)
Contains a section with brief descriptions of invasions that took
place in Europe during the 20th Century.
Encyclopedia of Russian History : From the Christianization of
Kiev to the Break-up of the U.S.S.R. Reference DK36.P39 1993(view catalog record)
Encyclopedia of the Cold War Reference D843.A668 1994 (view catalog record)
Short descriptions of the major players and events of the conflict.
References for further reading and a bibliography are provided for
the researcher.
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust Reference D804.3.E53 1990 (view catalog record)
Illustrated 4 volume set covering the people and events of the Holocaust.
A bibliography is included at the end.
The European Powers in the First World War : An Encyclopedia Reference D510.E97 1996(view catalog record)
Alphabetical entries on the government leaders, military commanders
and battles of the war. Includes maps and bibliographical citations.
The European Union Encyclopedia and Directory Reference HC241.2.E97 1996(view catalog record)
Comprehensive guide on the structure of the European Union and how
its works within Europe and the rest of the world.
Heads of States and Governments: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Over
2,300 Leaders, 1945 through 1992 Reference D412.L46 1994 (view catalog record) This volume contains brief biographical sketches on post World
War II European government leaders.
World War II: The Encyclopedia of the War Years 1941-1945 Reference D743.5.P57 1996 (view catalog record)
The work provides a prologue on the prewar years, war chronology,
and an A-Z guide, and an epilogue from 1946-1990
Indexes and Abstracts
Biography and Genealogy Master Index Reference CT213.B56(view catalog record)
This international in scope index provides references to millions
of biographical sketches from hundreds of current and retrospective
dictionaries of biography.
Biography Index Reference CT103.5.B5(view catalog record)
Comprehensive scholarly index to biographical materials appearing
in periodicals, books, and collective biographies. Drexel Library
has the print version from 1946-1984.
Book Review Digest. (1905-1997) Reference Z6514.C47B72 (view catalog record)
Citations and excerpts from reviews of current fiction and nonfiction
in the English language. Available in print from 1905-1997 in the
Drexel Library. Book Review Index. (1965-Present) Reference Z6514.C7.B72I (view catalog record)
Provides citations to thousands of book reviews.
Historical Abstracts Reference D299.H67
Indexing and abstracting for articles and other materials in the
area of world history. Drexel Library has printed volumes covering
the years 1963-1991. Link to the Historical Abstracts database. The New York Times Index 1851-1993 Reference Z6953.N56
Printed index to the major American Newspaper of the same name.
The New York Times newspaper is availableon microfilm from
1851- 2003 in the Drexel Library.Link to theNew
York Times database.
The Times Index (1969-1995) Reference AI21.T46 (view catalog record)
Printed index to the British newspaper of the same name.
Guides
The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature Reference D20.A55 1995 (view catalog record)
Guide on how to go about researching historical topics.
German Foreign Policy, 1918-1945 : A Guide to Research and Research
Materials Reference DD240.K54 1981 (view catalog record) Outlines the key resources for conducting historical research on
German foreign policy from the end of the First World War to the
fall of Nazi Germany.
Reference Sources in History : An Introductory Guide Reference D20.F72 1990 (view catalog record)
Reference publications include: guides, periodicals, newspapers,government
publications, biographies, geographical ands historical resources.
A Source Book for Russian History From Early Times to 1917 Reference DK3.S67 1972 (view catalog record)
An in-depth 3 volume set covering Russian History from its beginnings
through the Russian Revolution of 1917.
World War One Source Book Reference D5321.H36 1992(view catalog record)
Annotated resource guide for locating information on First World
War.
Other Sources
British Documents on Foreign Affairs--Reports and Papers from the
Foreign Office
Part II,; Series A,; From the First to the Second World War.;
The Soviet Union, 1917-1939 Reference JX632.B74 (view catalog record)
Copies of British foreign policy documents from the end of First
World War until the star of the start of the second.
Chronology of 20th-Century Eastern European History Reference DJK30.C47 1994 (view catalog record) Historical timeline of events that shaped Eastern Europe in the
20th Century.
The Columbia Companion to British History Reference DA34.H64 1997 (view catalog record)
Brief entries on the people, places, and events of British History.
Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919-1939 DA566.7.A18 (view catalog record)
A multi-volume series of the most important documents from the British
Foreign Office Archives related to international affairs from the
end of World War I to the beginning of World War II
Documents on German Foreign Policy, 1918-1945, From the Archives
of the German Foreign Ministry Reference JX691.A46 G37 (view catalog record)
Documents as the pertain to German foreign policy during the rise
and fall of the Third Reich.
Documents in the Political History of the European Continent, 1815-1939 Reference D5.K4 (view catalog record)
The key political documents that shaped the political development
of European powers from the end of the Napoleonic Era to the start
of World War II.
Key Treaties for the Great Powers, 1814-1914 Reference JX151.H87 1972b (view catalog record)
One hundred years of European treaties from the end of Napoleon
to the start of the World War I.
The Oxford Companion to World War II Reference D740.O94 1995(view catalog record)
Brief alphabetical entries on the people, places, and events of
World War II.Includes references to cited resources.
The Timetables of History : A Horizontal Linkage of People and
Events Reference D11.G78 1991 (view catalog record)
Comparative tables using historical dates to link the key people,
places, and events in world history.
The World Almanac of World War II: The Complete and Comprehensive
Documentary Reference D743.5.W67 1986(view catalog record)
A day by day chronology of the Second World War with supplemental
sections on weapons and equipment and biography.
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