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Print

• • Oakridge Catalogue

Databases

• • History Reference Center (EBSCO)

The database includes full-text content from 150 leading history journals, including American Historical Review, Archaeology, British Heritage, Canada’s History, Civil War Times, Military History, Teaching History, African Studies Quarterly, Ancient Egypt Magazine, Australian Historical Studies, Chinese Studies in History, Jewish History, Muslim World, Russian Studies in History and Women’s History Review.

• • Student Edition (Gale) 

Multimedia reference content from a Canadian perspective, updated daily.

Encyclopedias

• • The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Canadian Encyclopedia is a bilingual national encyclopedia in enhanced digital and interactive form which is produced by, for, and about the people of Canada. It charts its events, culture, history and landscape. The number of articles in the Encyclopedia – more than 19,000 bilingual – is roughly 36,000 (about 60 articles are revised or created every month) and the Encyclopedia contains more than 30,000 multimedia items including images, maps, games, audio and video. Multimedia is augmented through acquisition and partnerships with Maclean’s magazine and The Canadian Press. The interactive features include curated content exhibits, interactive timelines, immediate updates of important events, and a user-generated content map that invites Canadians to share their stories. 

• • • Collections 

      • Second World War Collection

• • Salem Press - Password needed. 

    • Great Events from History: Modern Scandals

    • Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives

  • Encyclopaedia Britannica High

Government

• • Canadian War Museum 

    • On-line Resources

  • Library and Archives Canada 

    • Collection by Topic

    • Historical Booklets