History
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Featured Databases |
America: History and Life
Provides a complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
American History in Video
Contains more than 2,000 hours of video covering American History from 1492 to the turn of the 21st century.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Ancestry Library Edition
Provides the ability to search for genealogical information from such sources as the US Census. Access is only available while on campus.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Bibliography of Asian Studies
Indexes principally western-language articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia; includes citations for all articles published since 1992 in 100+ of the most important journals in Asian studies. NOTE: (This resource is available for the Kent and Stark campuses only).
Multi-disciplinary database covers many areas of literature regarding Native North Americans in the United States and Canada: books, essays, journal articles, and government documents. Coverage is from the 16th century through the present. Off-campus access is also available. (Available to KSU authorized users)
CQ Historic Document Series
Covers over 30 years of significant government documents including presidential speeches, international agreements, Supreme Court decisions, governmental reports, etc.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Europa World
The online version of the Europa World Hand Book, contains valuable information about over 250 countries.
(Available to authorized Stark Campus users)
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
Contains over 32,000 records concerning the Americas, written in Europe before 1750..
Available to KSU authorized users)
Handbook of Latin American Studies
Offers scholarly evaluations of books, journal articles and other resources in the field of Latin American studies.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
HarpWeek
Contains Civil War era editions of Harper's Weekly, a leading, national weekly during the 2nd half of the 19th century. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Historic Documents (From CQ Press)
Browse documents by topic, date or from an index from 1972.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Historical Abstracts
Contains references about the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Historical Statistics of the United States
Provides data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade - quantitative facts of American History
(Available to KSU authorized users)
OhioLINK Finding Aid Repository
Search for information about special collections and archives owned by libraries across Ohio.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Contains biographies of over 57,000 people related to the history of Great Britain.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Oxford Reference Online
Contains entries from over 100 major discipline-related dictionaries and other publications from Oxford University Press. Coverage includes the sciences, foreign languages, art and architecture, politics, business, literature and more. Off-campus access is also available.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Readers' Guide Full text, Readers' Guide Retro
Provides indexing to articles in popular journals dating back to the early 1880s and full text from the early 1990s.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
Sharpe Online Reference
Includes full-text, searchable versions of seven reference encyclopedias: Colonial America; Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era; Encyclopedia of the Jazz Age; Postwar America; Encyclopedia of American Folklife; Encyclopedia of American Social Movements; Social Issues in America. These titles can be searched simultaneously or reviewed individually.
(Available to KSU authorized users)
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Internet Sites |
American Memory
C-Span Video Library
Cleveland Digital Library: Virtual Cleveland History
Cleveland Memory Project
Colonial Williamsburg
Dead Sea Scrolls
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
Gettysburg
History Channel
History Net
Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
Native American Indian Oral Histories and photos
REESweb : Russian and East European Studies
Repositories of Primary Sources
Women's Studies Database
WWW Virtual Library: Asian Studies
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Local Resources |
Libguides:
African-American History Bibliography
Ancient History Bibliography
General History Bibliography
Holocaust Bibliography
Middle East Bibliography
Middle East History Bibliography
Military History Bibliography
Native American History Bibliography
Ohio History Bibliography
United States History Bibliography
World History Bibliography
Books and Audio/Visual Materials in KentLINK ...
with a subject heading of history
Periodicals in KentLINK ...
with a subject heading of history--periodicals
Books and Audio/Visual Materials in OhioLINK ...
with a subject heading of history
Periodicals in OhioLINK ...
with a subject heading of history--periodicals
Electronic Journals for History
Recent Stark Campus Library History Purchases
Stark Campus Department of History Web Page
Kent Campus Department of History Web Page