LibGuides: Modern World History: Empires in Conflict: Library Databases

Modern World History Databases

Start by searching these databases specifically covering Modern World History topics.

Modern World History Online (Infobase) This link opens in a new window
Covers the broad expanse of world history from the mid-15th century to the present, featuring thousands of documents, articles, timelines, images, videos, and maps.
World History: The Modern Era (ABC-CLIO) This link opens in a new window
Primary documents and reference articles on history from 1500 to the present day.

CREDO This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text online versions of hundreds of top quality reference books in all major subjects from art to medicine, psychology to history, and technology to literature.
World Book Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window
Britannica Academic This link opens in a new window
Includes the following research tools: World Atlas, Compare Countries, Original Sources, Database Resources, The World Factbook, and the Merriam-Webster Collegiate dictionary.
Oxford Reference Online This link opens in a new window
Reference articles on all subjects.