History
Use Search Library to find more history books through Cardinal Meyer Library and other libraries worldwide.
Electronic Resources
Academic Search Premier*
A multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles.
Directory of Open Access Journals
Indexes free online journals in the sciences and humanities.
EBSCOhost Databases
Search multiple EBSCO databases simultaneously. Custom select any number of databases from the library’s complete list available through EBSCO.
Films on Demand
A web-based digital video delivery service for streaming over 6000 educational videos from Films Media Group.
Google Scholar
Accesses online journals and institutional repository/ self-submitted scholarly articles.
History Reference Center*
Comprehensive full-text database containing periodicals, books, biographies, documents, photos, maps, and videos.
Humanities International Complete*
Provides comprehensive coverage of the humanities with full-text content.
JSTOR
Access to open and free content only
Project Muse
Free content only.
SAGE Premier
SAGE Journals in Communication Studies, Criminology, Education, Health Sciences, Management & Organization Studies, Materials Science, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology and Urban Studies & Planning.
The CIA World Factbook
Central Intelligence Agency’s current information about all countries including flags, maps, demographics, historical and geographical background, statistical and government information.
Thomas: Legislative Information
Allows legislation to be tracked through Congress from start to finish. See how officials voted on legislation. Get full text of legislation and its status. Also includes public law, congressional record, committee reports/homepages, history of how laws are made in the United States, etc.
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VIDEO RESOURCES:
Films on Demand
Multidisciplinary documentary film resource.
Websites
World History Teaching and Learning Resources
Library of Congress Country Studies
WISCONSIN HISTORY
University of Wisconsin Digital Library Collections
The State Historical Society of Wisconsin
U.S. HISTORY
Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive
National Archives World War II Records
American Foreign Policy in the Cold War
The Wars for Viet Nam: 1945- 1975
POTUS: Presidents of the United States
WORLD HISTORY
Early Modern World History Sourcebook
Polynesian Voyaging Society Archives
Mahatma Gandhi Information Website
The Middle East Media Research Institute
European History Primary Sources
The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
Perseus Hopper: Classics Digital Library
LANIC: Latin American Network Information Center
GEOGRAPHY
Library of Congress Country Studies
Historical Maps of the United States
University of Texas Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
U.S. Department of State Background Notes
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