Resources By Department: History: World History

WORLD HISTORY - TOPIC OVERVIEW RESOURCES

GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY: WORLD HISTORY AND CULTURE COLLECTION Browse tables of contents or search within the world history reference books in Gale Virtual Reference Library. Use the search box to the right to search within these titles only.

COUNTRYWATCH Geographical, political, economic, historical, cultural and business information on 191 nations. Click on CountryReviews near the top left and then select a country from the drop down menu. Once on the homepage for the country, scroll down the left sidebar menu to Economic Overview to access a narrative description of the country's economic conditions as well as a variety of data sets.
GLOBAL ROAD WARRIOR Country-by-country information on 175 nations and territories featuring editorial content, color photos and 1,575 maps, all presented in a consistent 92-category framework for each country.

AVALON PROJECT Searchable, digitized collection of primary documents in law, history, and diplomacy, from the Code of Hammurabi to the Wye River Memorandums. (Yale Univ.)
WORLD DIGITAL LIBRARY Links to significant primary materials made available on the Internet from countries and cultures around the world.