Databases
For more historical databases, consult the Guide to History Databases page.
- America: History and LifeA bibliographic database indexing books, book chapters, and over 1,800 journals relating to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
- Historical AbstractsHistorical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada).
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biographythis is the national record of men and women who have shaped British history and culture, worldwide, from the Romans to the 21st century.
- World War I and Revolution in RussiaArchives unbound collections are similar in nature to the First World War collection materials in terms of consisting of primary documents -- a little less friendly to use. Often reproduced from microfilm
- British Campaign in MesopotamiaAn Archives Unbound collection
- Women, War & Society, 1914-1918An Archive Unbound collection
- Oxford Handbooks HistoryIncludes 21 books and over 700 articles. Search across articles using names of individuals, events, "world war I" or "First World War" (quotation marks important!), names of countries, battles, and so on.
- Western Front (World War I)Part of the Oxford Bibliographies Online database--seeks to focus on books that are based in extensive primary research and advance original or otherwise influential theses about ground-based military affairs on the western front from 1914 to 1918; it also includes a selection of some of the most authentic and compelling personal accounts of that theater of war.
Oxford Bibliogrpahies Onlline-History-Commemorations-Britiain-World-War-I
