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Ancient Roman Architecture and Geography

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You can also browse the shelves:

624: Technology
720: Architecture
937: Ancient Rome

JSTOR Daily
Many historical articles with interesting source links. Search Ancient Rome, Ancient Rome Topography, Roman Architecture, or other combinations for interesting results.
Ancient Rome
Articles from National Geographic about Ancient Rome.
10 Innovations that Built Ancient Rome
Article which mentions some of the engineering and architecture from Ancient Rome.

Encyclopedia Databases

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Encylopedia Databases

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Build a foundation of understanding.
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Encyclopedia Databases provide thorough background information on a variety of topics and are a strong resource at this stage of research.

Encyclopedia Databases

Britannica

A great online encyclopedia database for background and introductory research.

ABC-CLIO: World Geography

Encyclopedia articles to explore modern world geography.

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Article Databases

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Article Databases search through a curated collection of newspapers, magazines, journals, books, and more. There are often many more articles with greater depth than Encyclopedia databases. Adding your key terms to a search will help you narrow your results.