History

Useful links

For quick access to high quality information for your assignments, try the links on these pages.

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On trial until 11th July 2024: Early English Books Online (EEBO) via ProQuest - once you have a paragraph about EEBO on screen, look at the bottom line where it says Cross searchable on ProQuest and click ProQuest to get through to the books

Reading Lists

Finding Books

Finding Articles

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For many assignments, our Discovery Service will give you enough articles to work with.

Sometimes you may want to try specific databases or journals - perhaps your lecturer has recommended particular names as a good way of finding articles. This section lists key sources for History:

• Databases

• More Specialist Sources

• Journals

• Journals Covering History of the Americas

• Journals Specialising in European History

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• Contemporary European History

A popular, peer-reviewed journal which covers the history of Eastern and Western Europe, including the United Kingdom, from 1918 to the present.

• European History Quarterly

A good source of peer-reviewed articles covering all aspects of history across Europe from the later Middle Ages right up to the end of the twentieth century.

• German History

The top, peer-reviewed journal covering German history.