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History

Print Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Encyclopedia of American Social Movements by Immanuel Ness
Call Number: REF/HN57.E594 2004 volumes 1-4
ISBN: 9780765680457
Publication Date: 2004-08-31
Located in the reference collection
Encyclopedia of modern Asia by Edited by David Levinson and Karen Christensen
Call Number: REF/DS4.E53 2002
Located in the reference collection
Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II by Edited by James Ciment
Call Number: REF/D843.E46 2007
Located in the reference collection
Black women in America by Edited by Darlene Clark Hine
Call Number: REF/E185.86.B542 2005
Postwar America : an encyclopedia of social, political, cultural, and economic history by Edited by James Ciment
Call Number: REF/E169.12.P654 2006

Online Encyclopedias

Britannica Online Academic Edition
Online version of the oldest English-language encyclopedia. Also includes an atlas, timelines, year in review, world data, notable quotations, and video browse.

Gale Ebooks (Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library: GVRL)
Several encyclopedias are available through the GVRL. The following are useful for history:

-Arts and Humanities Through the Eras

-Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America

-Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library

-Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion

-U.S. Immigration and Migration Reference Library

-UXL American Decades

-Encyclopedia of Food and Culture

Last Updated: Jul 1, 2021 11:48 AM
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Subjects: Ethnic Studies, History

Tags: demographics, history, reference_books