LibGuides: Charles Dickens, The Industrial Revolution and The Victorian Era: Databases / Journal Articles

History Databases

Concordian Database Passwords (Updated November 2020)
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Britannica School This link opens in a new window
World Geography: Understanding a Changing World This link opens in a new window
World History: Ancient & Medieval Eras This link opens in a new window comprehensive survey of early human history around the world, from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance. Reference content is organized by both place and time and includes narrative historical accounts; profiles of city-states, countries, and regions of the ancient world; and detailed overviews of religions, cultural practices, conflicts, and more. In original journal articles, prominent historians consider the mysteries of our world’s past as well as the political and cultural themes throughout history that continue to warrant scholarly investigation today.
World History: The Modern Era This link opens in a new window
1500-1700 (Emergence of Modern Europe); 1500-1776 (The World Beyond Europe); 1700-1800 (The Age of Reason); 1776-1825 (A Time of Revolutions); 1776-1914 (Spheres of Influence); 1815-1914 (The Rise of Nationalism); 1800-1914 (The Rise of the Industrial Revolution); 1914-1945 (The World at War); 1945-1991 (The Cold War); 1991- Present (A New Millennium)
History Reference Center This link opens in a new window
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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JSTOR - Open Access Books This link opens in a new window
Free resource. More than 950 open access books!
CIAO Columbia International Affairs Online This link opens in a new window
Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of these issues. Rich multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs - enhance each portal. Use Browse Issues and Topics, Country Finder, Basic Search or Advanced Search to explore the database.
CIA World Factbook This link opens in a new window Free resource.The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, a World Oceans map, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
History & Politics Out Loud - Famous Speeches This link opens in a new window Famous speeches made by influential leaders of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources This link opens in a new window
History Extra This link opens in a new window
BBC
Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window