Research Guides: *History: World History

Databases

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete is a database of academic journals, magazines, and other scholarly resources, covering a wide range of subjects across the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. It's a great starting point for research, especially with its inclusion of many open access publications.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR provides comprehensive access to peer-reviewed scholarly journals, books, and primary sources from various disciplines within the humanities and social sciences.

Arctic Portal
Arctic Portal is intended to provide a Web presence and to synthesize information, issues, and online resources for as many groups and nations with Arctic interests as possible.
Cold War International History Project
The Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) was established at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., in 1991. It supports the full and prompt release of historical materials by governments on all sides of the Cold War
Constitute: the worlds constitutions to read, search, and compare
Data on Armed Conflict
A conflict-year dataset with information on armed conflict where at least one party is the government of a state in the time period 1946-2013.
Dictionary of Sydney
Dictionary of the city of Sydney, Australia.
Encyclopædia Iranica
A comprehensive research tool dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
LEAR
National Bureau of Asian Research
Papers Past
Archive of digitized New Zealand Newspapers from the 19th & 20th centuries.
South Asian Oral History Project
The SAOHP represents one of the first attempts in the U.S. to record pan-South Asian immigrant experiences in the Pacific Northwest using the medium of oral history
Trove from the National Library of Australia
Over 310,983,728 Australian and online resources: books, images, historic newspapers, maps, music, archives and more.
Digitized Afghanistan Materials in English