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(More Info)	Cyberschoolbus
"Serves as a valuable resource for primary and secondary school educators developing curricula focused on global concerns." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of American History, 3d ed.
A multi-volume encyclopedia with concise articles dealing with the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of American history. Includes bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of Canadian Biography
A scholarly national biography, with approximately 8000 entries on people who helped in the formation of Canada and who died between the years 1000 and 1930.Fully searchable, with detailed bibliographic information for each entry. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Substantive entries on figures of classical mythology; includes bibliographies for entries in appendix. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of the Middle Ages
Ed. Joseph R. Strayer. 12 vols. (1982-1989) + Supplement (2003). The bibliographies can be supplemented by looking at the more recent Lexikon des Mittelalters (see below). Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Digital History
This is an extensive and well-organized site featuring "high-quality historical resources for teachers and students for free and without advertising," a feat accomplished through partnerships with a variety of museums and archives. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Digital South Asia Library
A project of the Center for Research Libraries, providing digital materials for reference and research on South Asia to scholars, public officials, business leaders, and other users. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World
An interdisciplinary resource on women and gender in the ancient Mediterranean. The site is searchable, and includes bibliographies, translated texts, essays, and images. It has full-text links to articles in Hekman Library's JSTOR collection. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Directory of History Journals
Provides links to English-language journals that publish in the field of history. Maintained by the American Historical Association. Searchable by subject, keyword, or browsable by title. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Documenting the American South
A digital publishing initiative that provides images, texts, and audio files related to Southern history, literature, and culture, from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century. Currently DocSouth includes seven thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Doing History: A Guide to Historical Research
A guide to doing historical research, with links to a variety of web sites covering various historical events and eras. Maintained by Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Read the full annotation

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Early Canadiana Online

(More Info)	Ejournal Locator (SFX)
The Hekman Library ejournal locator provides title and subject access to all the electronic journals subscribed to by the Hekman Library. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of African History
Examines the well-established topics in African history but also looks at the social, economic, linguistic, anthropological, and political subjects that are being re-evaluated or newly opened for historical analysis by recent research and publication. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History
Reference essays which examine American thought and life on a variety of social and intellectual topics. Includes good indexing and bibliographies. 3 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of American Economic History
Articles on principal movements and ideas in American economic history. Includes bibliographies. 3 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy, 2d ed.
Articles on aspects of U.S. foreign relations, including important events, people, and ideas, as well as articles on U.S. relations with specific countries and regions. Includes bibliographies. 3 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of American Social History
Articles on aspects of social history, including regional and ethnic subcultures, everyday life and work, popular culture, social protest and problems. Includes bibliographies. 3 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of European Social History
Consists of 230 essays, ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 words, arranged in five volumes under broad topical categories. There are also chronological and geographical sections. The sixth volume contains relevant biographies and a detailed index. Includes bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
Contains over 5000 articles, from lengthy essays on various issues to short biographies, each with further bibliographic references. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
Six-volume comprehensive encyclopedia covering all of Asia, with a focus on the period after 1850. Each article has a brief bibliography. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the American West
Covers the history of the American West (defined as the 23 states west of the Missouri River, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries). Includes bibliographies and indexes. 4 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
A translation of a French encyclopedia, but expanded and revised for English readers. Over 3000 entries with bibliographic suggestions for further study. Available in both print and online versions. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies
Covers colonial North America from the Norse settlements (c.1000) through aspects of nineteenth-century New Mexico and Alaska, including non-English colonies. 247 topical essays in three volumes, with good cross-referencing and bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the Renaissance
A multi- and interdisciplinary encyclopedia of the Renaissance, covering European and world history, literature, art, music, science, religion, and other topics. Evert article concludes with helpful bibliography. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century
Articles on events, trends, movements, technologies, inventions, and other aspects of nineteenth-century United States history. Includes bibliographies. 3 volumes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the United States in the Twentieth Century
This four-volume set contains 20-30 page articles on various aspects of U.S. history. Each article concludes with a brief bibliographic essay. Read the full annotation

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ERIC (ProQuest)

(More Info)	ETANA: Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archives
Contains ABZU, a guide to the study of the ancient Near East; and CORE TEXTS - Classic (public domain) texts for teaching and research Read the full annotation

(More Info)	European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 is a free archive of indexed publications related to the Americas and written in Europe before 1750. It includes thousands of valuable primary source records covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples. Read the full annotation

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Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

(More Info)	Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke
This database appears in conjunction with the print edition of the ‘Union Catalogue of Incunabula’ (GW), a work in progress which will list all 15th century imprints. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	GlobaLink-Africa Online Curriculum
The UCLA Globalization Research Center-Africa (GRCA) GlobaLink-Africa Online Curriculum is an interactive online resource for thinking critically about globalization and its relationship to Africa, Africans and United States-Africa policy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greek and Roman Authors: A Checklist of Criticism, 2d ed.
A bibliography of English-language studies. Includes a brief section of general works, followed by sections for individual authors. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greek Grammar (Smyth)
1956 edition of Herbert Weir Smyth's Greek Grammar. An online version of the 1920 edition is available through the Perseus Project Web site. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greek Grammar of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (BDF)
A translation and revision of the classic grammar of F. Blass and A. De Brunner, by Robert W. Funk. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3d ed. (BDAG)
The most recent revision of the standard lexicon for the study of the Greek New Testament, containing cross-references, textual references and extensive bibliographical references. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed.
1996 edition of Liddell and Scott's classic lexicon, with a supplement (bound separately)incorporating new material. An online version of the 1940 edition is available on the Perseus Web site. Read the full annotation

Grove Music Online (SEE Oxford Music Online)

(More Info)	H-Africa
H-Africa offers online discussion of Africa's history, culture, and African studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	H-Afro-Am
Provides an exchange of information for professionals, faculty and advanced students, in the field of African American Studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	H-Asia: Asian History and Studies
The primary purpose of H-ASIA is to enable historians and other Asia scholars to easily communicate current research and teaching interests; to discuss new articles, books, papers, approaches, methods and tools of analysis; to test new ideas and share comments and tips on teaching. Includes helpful links to a variety of resources. Read the full annotation

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H-NET Reviews

(More Info)	Handbook of Latin American Studies
The Handbook of Latin American Studies is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars and edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Each year scholars from around the world choose thousands of works for inclusion alternating between the social sciences and the humanities. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	HarpWeek
HarpWeek provides online access to Harper’s Weekly, the 19th century "Journal of Civilization." Harper's Weekly is primary source material including the editorials, news stories, illustrations, cartoons, and advertisements that formed American public opinion of the era. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hekman Digital Archive (HDA)
The Hekman Digital Archive (HDA) provides a home to digital files that can be used in the classroom or for personal study on the web. It currently accommodates 10 unique collections, and includes over 5000 digital images available in a variety of formats. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Heritage Hall Archives Finding Aids
Archival finding aids online for searching and browsing. Read the full annotation

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