Primary History Encyclopedias & Subject Dictionaries

Encyclopaedia Britannica
Also Known as: Encyclopedia Britannica
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Encyclopedia of American Studies
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Oxford African American Studies Center (AASC)
Also Known as: AASC
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Oxford Art Online
Also Known as: Grove Dictionary of Art Online, Grove Art Online, Dictionary of Art, Macmillan Dictionary of Art
Contains 45,000 authoritative articles on all aspects of the visual arts: painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography. Includes biographies of artists, patrons, an...   [more]
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Oxford Music Online
Also Known as: Grove Music Online, New Grove Dictionary of Music Online, grove music online
Enhanced online version of the 29-volume print edition of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition, also comprising the complete New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Contains scholarly ...   [more]

Important History Encyclopedias & Subject Dictionaries

Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations
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    Volume 1: The Creation of a Republican Empire, 1776¿1865
    Volume 2: The American Search for Opportunity, 1865¿1913
    Volume 3: The Globalizing of America, 1913¿1945
    Volume 4: America in the Age of Soviet Power, 1945¿1991

Christian Muslim Relations Online 600-1500
Also Known as: Christian Muslim Relations Online I , Christian Muslim Relations , Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bilbiographical History , CMR Online
- from Brill Online Books and Journals
This is a bibliographical history of the relations between the faiths. It covers the period from 600 to 1500 CE, when encounters took place across the Mediterranean basin, and were recorded in Syriac,...   [more]

Der Neue Pauly
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Dictionary of American History , 3rd ed 2003
Also Known as: Dictionary of American History , 3rd Ed., 10v, 2003
- from Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Dictionary of the History of Ideas
A compendium of western thought , originally published in 1973-4, that has, itself, become a classic. Among its contributors: Isaiah Berlin, George Boas, Herbert Butterfield, Merle Curti, Mircea Eliad...   [more]
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Dictionary of Victorian London
a guide to the social history of 19th century London...   [more]
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Dictionnaire Historique de la Suisse
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Encyclopaedia Judaica 2nd ed., 22v, 2007
Also Known as: Encyclopaedica Judaica, Encyclopedia Judaica, Encyclopaedia Judaica
- from Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Holdings: 2007

Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd Ed
Also Known as: Encyclopedia of Islam
Contains the entire text of volumes I to XI and Supplement (Volume XII) of the monumental, printed edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam.

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Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy , 2nd ed., 3v, 2002
- from Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Holdings: 2002

Encyclopedia of American Jewish History
- from ABC-CLIO ebooks
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Encyclopedia of Ancient History
- from Wiley Online Library
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Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia
"The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia is a civic project to increase understanding of one of Americas greatest cities. The Encyclopedia as a digital resource and print volume will offer the most ...   [more]
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Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress and Textiles
Also Known as: Brills Medieval Reference Library, Brill Medieval Reference Library
- from Brill Online Books and Journals
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Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle
Also Known as: Brills Medieval Reference Library, Brill Medieval Reference Library
- from Brill Online Books and Journals
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Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures
- from Brill Online Books and Journals
Interdisciplinary, transhistorical, and global project which brings together upwards of 1,000 scholars to write critical essays on women, Muslim and non-Muslim, and Islamic cultures in every region wh...   [more]

Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online
Also Known as: Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
- from Alexander Street Press
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International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages
Also Known as: Brepolis Medieval Encyclopaedias
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Lexikon des Mittelalters Online
Also Known as: Brepolis Medieval Encyclopaedias
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Atlantic History
Also Known as: Atlantic History
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Geography
Also Known as: OBO Geography
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online International Relations
Also Known as: International Relations
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Islamic Studies
Also Known as: Islamic Studies
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Medieval Studies
Also Known as: Medieval Studies
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Military History
Also Known as: Military History
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Oxford Bibliographies Online Renaissance and Reformation
Also Known as: Renaissance and Reformation
- from Oxford Bibliographies Online
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Related History Encyclopedias & Subject Dictionaries

Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism
- from LION Reference
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Dēmos: Classical Athenian Democracy
Also Known as: Demos
Dēmos is a dynamic digital encyclopedia of classical Athenian democracy intended to describe the history, institutions, and people of democratic Athens in the 5th and 4th centuries BCE, to publi...   [more]
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Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
- from Gale Virtual Reference Library
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