This resource guide will lead you to information to get you started - use library books, online resources, and the links provided to expand your search in the directions your choices take you.
Search for books in our library collection.
From the publisher: Ebook Central provides authoritative, full-text e-books in a wide range of subject areas along with powerful tools to find, use, and manage the information.
From the publisher: ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to thousands of full-text periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics.
Provides full-text digital access to reference books in a variety of subjects.
JSTOR provides access to a vast archive of scholarly work in all disciplines.
Presents reference information and topic guides in World History, along with related news, magazine, and scholarly journal articles.
When searching using our library catalog, databases, or Google, choose a combination of keywords that are related to your chosen culture and cultural characteristic.
Keep track of synonyms that you find and perform secondary searches using those terms, too. For example:
[("Kingdom of Benin" OR "Benin Kingdom" OR Yoruba* OR "Mali Empire") AND technology]