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History of Western Civilization: Books
based on a Credo guide. HIS 101 & 102
General
The Encyclopedia of World HistoryA comprehensive chronology of entries that span the millennia from prehistoric times to the year 2000.
The Hutchinson Chronology of World HistoryA chronology of world history through 2009.
The Family in the Western World from the Black Death to the Industrial Age by ISBN: 9780195073447Publication Date: 1993-01-14
Biography
Chambers Biographical DictionaryInternational and historical coverage of all areas of human achievement including the arts, science, technology, sport, politics, philosophy and business.
Marquis Who's Who in the WorldProvides instant access to personal profiles - reviewed, revised, and proofread by the listees themselves - providing guaranteed accuracy and immediacy.
Tutorials
- Searching for History Topics in the TTC Library CatalogLearn how to search for sources in the library catalog for history topics.
- Searching Online Databases for History TopicsLearn how to search for sources in the library catalog for history topics.
- Primary vs. Secondary Sources (Full Video)This video explains primary and secondary sources and provides tips on determining what a source would be classified as.
- Primary, Secondary, and Scholarly Sources TutorialThis is tutorial to explain primary, secondary, and scholarly sources.
Trade and Technology
Science in the Ancient World: An EncyclopediaCatalogs the achievements and legacy of more than four millennia of scientific thought in the ancient world of the Mediterranean and the Near East, providing a complete overview of the physical, chemical, life, medical, and social sciences of the classical world.
Encyclopedia of World Trade From Ancient Times to the PresentThe definitive reference on the history of trade in all time periods. It traces the historical and contemporary interaction of trade, commerce, and culture in fascinating detail.
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