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History

Academic Search Complete
A general index, covering c. 1990 to present. Some other indexes supplied by Ebsco can be searched simultaneously.

Essay and General Literature Index
Indexes chapters in books.

JSTOR
Good for full text backfiles of major academic journals, but not for very current topics.

Google Scholar
Less specialized, only free sources, but sometimes a "quick and dirty" starting place.

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For indexes dealing with specific geographic areas or historical periods, see the subdivisions indicated by the tabs above.

Oxford Reference Online - History
Access to many relevant dictionaries and encyclopedias on all aspects of world history.

New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
This encyclopedia clarifies the intellectual history of more than 750 complex ideas of concern to people today.

A Dictionary of World History
2nd ed., 2006

A Dictionary of Contemporary World History: from 1900 to the present day
3rd ed., 2008

Hutchinson Dictionary of 20th Century World History

The Cambridge Modern History