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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Biographies of women and men who have shaped British history and culture, worldwide, from the Romans to the 21st century.
Subject Timeframe: Roman Times - 21st Century

Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia
Great source of general information on Celtic culture. Recommended by your instructor.
Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia
Great source of general information on Ireland from the 6th to the 16th century.

Bibliography of British and Irish History
Contains bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British Empire and Commonwealth, from 55BC to the present.
Subject Matter Timeframe: 55BC - Current
Dates of Coverage: 1900 - Current
International Medieval Bibliography (IMB)
Identify scholarly sources on subjects between the years 300 and 1500.
Dates of Coverage: 1967 - Current
Subject Matter Timeframe: 400 - 1500
Historical Abstracts
Indexes the worldwide literature (excluding the United States and Canada) for history from 1450 to the present. Includes journals, books and dissertations.
Subject Matter Timeframe: 1450 - Current
Dates of Coverage: 1955 - Current
ITER Bibliography
Citations of books, journal articles, essays and book reviews on topics relating to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700), written from 1784 onwards. No full text.
Subject Matter Timeframe: 400 - 1700
Dates of Coverage: 1784 - Current

EuroDocs - Britain 1066-1485
A large collection of links to sites containing primary sources related to Britain from 1066 to 1485.

British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries
Contains published letters and diaries from 1500-1950, as well as associated journal articles, pamphlets, books, and other materials.
Dates of Coverage: 1500 - 1950
Early English Books Online
Includes full-text of English language books printed in the British Isles between 1473 and 1700.
Dates of Coverage: 1473 - 1700