Research Guide
Books - Middle East
Ebrary
Modern Middle East : A Sourcebook for History. Fortna, Benjamin C., Camron Amin, Elizabeth B. Frierson, eds. Oxford UP, 2006.
Kamrava, Mehran. Modern Middle East : A Political History Since the First World War. University of California Press, 2004.
Sicker, Martin. Middle East in the Twentieth Century. Greenwood, 2001.
Or search for more titles in Ebrary on the Middle East AND (history or civilization or relations)
ACLS Humanities
Hodgson, Marshall G. S. The venture of Islam: conscience and history in a world civilization. Vol. 1-3. University of Chicago Press: 1974.
Search the Subject "Middle East" or for individual countries.
Print Titles
Search the CBC Library Catalog for the Subject "Middle East" or for individual countries.
Free Web Resources
Best of History Web Sites: indexes "over 1200 history-related web sites that have been reviewed for quality, accuracy, and usefulness."
Biography of America: companion website to the Annenberg/WGBH video series, with key events, maps, and a 'webography' for each segment. Videos may be viewed online with free registration.
Digital History: Primarily U.S. history
Cold War International History Project History Guide: A "subject gateway to scholarly relevant websites in history;" use the Advanced Search feature to limit by language (this is an international project).
History Matters: the U.S. Survey Course on the Web.
History/North America/Internet Resources - Subject guide from Rutger's University Libraries.
H-Net Discussion Networks - Email lists and other resources for over 100 topics in history and the humanities.
Internet Public Library - History Section
Making of America: "a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction."
OAIster: Open Archives Initiative; searches over 7 million records of "academically-oriented digital resources."
Perseus Digital Library: Primary and secondary sources for the study of various time periods and places, including the classical world and the English Renaissance.
Repositories of Primary Sources: Lists"over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources;" most have at least some online content.
U.S. National Archives: Includes thousands of online historical documents.
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