EnglishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseRussianSpanish
Skip to Main Content

Imperialism And Resistance: Home

Research Topic

Imperialism & Resistance

Navigate the resources below for greater understanding.

 

Step One

Step One:

Search in ABC-CLIO or Britannica for your topic.

On your handout, collect keywords including:

  • Important names
  • Locations
  • Descriptors / phrases
  • Dates

Encyclopedia Databases


Encyclopedia Databases

Start with encyclopedia style databases to get a basic understanding of your research topic.

  • Navigate with ease
  • Find strong articles to introduce your topic
  • Identify key terms for further research

Encyclopedia Databases

Country Reports

Country Reports gives you access to historical and current information about the country.

Facts on File: Issues and Controversies in History

Explore controversies from American and World history.

Step Two

Step Two:

Explore your topic in an Article Database.

Use your keywords from Step One.

Article Resources


Article Databases

Explore article databases when you know a little about your topic.

These databases give access to articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more.

  • More articles
  • Greater depth
  • Try out a variety of key terms for the best results.

Article Databases

Gale World History in Context

Explore topics in World History through authoritative curated content.

Gale Biography in Context

Curated content about and related to thousands of individuals from history and today.

Step Three

Step Three:

Explore print and ebooks.

Use the Media Center Catalog (linked below) to search for print books in our collection.

  • Instead of using a keyword, think, what type of book MIGHT include my topic?
  • Browse the shelves
  • Look through the Table of Contents
  • Seek out your keywords in the index.

OR explore one of the ebooks linked below.

  • With the your keywords, do a full text search, or look through the index.
  • Explore the Table of Contents

Research Footer

Citation Tutorials
Keyword Generator
Website Evaluation
Username and Passwords
Book recs and research help