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World History Research Guide

Use this research guide as your first stop in finding books, articles, websites, and more on the subject of World History.

Search the Library Catalog

Type in keywords. Use quotation marks to search a phrase (ex: "French Revolution"). Books may be available in print or online format.

To find reference books, add the word reference to your search. 

To find ebooks, filter your results to Online (under 'Format' in the left hand column of the results page). 

Evaluating Books for Historical Research

This flow chart is to help you evaluate the scholarly quality of books you find for your research. Since books are not always peer-reviewed like scholarly journal articles, there are certain questions you can ask yourself when trying to decide if a book is credible for your research.undefined

Video: Finding Books in CentralSearch

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