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Fall 2008 - D. Cohen
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Facts
| Books
| Articles
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Sources
| Research
Skills Quiz
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BASIC
SOURCES AND FACTS
India
Duirng the British Occupation
| Reserve
Source |
Call
Number |
| Sources
of Indian Tradition |
RESERVE
DS 423 .S64 1988 vol. 2 |
| Cambridge
Encyclopedia of India |
ref
DS 334.9 .C36 1989 |
Historical
Dictionary of India
|
ref
DS 405 .M27 1996 |
| Historical
Dictionary of the British Empire |
ref
DA 16 .H56 1996 |
The
Transfer of Power 1942-1947
12
vols. of original documents - e.g. Vol. 5 is on the Simla Conference
|
OVERSIZE
DS 480.83 .T7 1970 |
| Dictionary
of the British Empire & Commonwealth |
ref
DA 16 .P35 1996 |
Important
People
| Reference
Source |
Call
Number |
Dictionary
of Indian Biography
|
ref
DS 434 .D53 2000 |
| Who
Was Who in British India |
ref
CT 1503 .R53 1998 |
Mahatma
Gandhi: a selected bibliography
|
DS
481 .G3 C37 1995 |
Places
& Maps
| Reference
Source |
Call
Number |
Atlas
of British Overseas Expansion
|
ref
Atlas Shelves G 1805 .A8 1991 |
| Historical
Atlas of South Asia |
ref
Atlas Cases G 2261 .S1 H5 1992 |
Hinduism & Islamic Religions
| Reference
Source |
Call
Number |
Encyclopedia
of Religion
|
ref
BL 31 .E46 2005
or click here |
Concise
Classified Dictionary of Hinduism |
ref
BL 1105 .S68 2001 |
| Historical
Dictionary of Hinduism |
ref
BL 1105 .S85 1997 |
| Illustrated
Encyclopedia of Hinduism |
ref
BL 1105 .E63 2002 |
Cultural
Atlas of India
|
ref
DS 421 .J6 1996 |
| Encyclopedia of Islam |
ref DS 37 .E523 |
| Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World |
ref BP 40 .E525 2004 |
| Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Muslim World |
ref DS 35.53 .O95 1995
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FINDING
BOOKS
Search
in the Five
College Library Catalog under SUBJECT TERMS such as:
great
Britain colonies history 20th century
great Britain colonies india
hinduism
hinduism and politics india
india government and politics 1765 1947
india history 1765 1947
india history 1919 1947
india history british occupation 1765 1947
indian national congress
islam India history
name of individual - e.g. gandhi mahatma
FINDING
ARTICLES
Historical
Abstracts (1956+)
The best index to historical journals. Be sure to put 1940d into the Time
Period text box.
J-STOR
Back issues of full text scholarly articles excluding the most recent 2-5 years.
Periodicals
Index Online (1770+)
Mostly citations but some full text as well.
New
York Times Historical (1851+)
Full images of each page.
Washington
Post Historical (1877-1987)
Times
(London) Digital Archive (1785-1985)
Readers'
Guide Retrospective (1890+)
Citations to popular magazine articles.
CITE
YOUR SOURCES
For
guidance on citing sources correctly visit the Libraries' Citation Guides & Style
Manuals page. See especially links to MLA (Modern Language Association
of America) style.
TAKE
THE TWO REQUIRED QUIZZES
Please
connect to Moodle and log into
the Research Skills for Students class. Please take the two brief quizzes
on Research Skills and the Plagiarism Challenge. (If you wish you may
take these as many times as you like to get a perfect score).
WHAT
DID YOU THINK ABOUT THIS LIBRARY CLASS?
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us know your thoughts. Please fill out the brief Feedback
Form.
CONTACT
THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
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Bruce Sajdak, the instructor for your library session: bsajdak@email.smith.edu
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