DiPietro Library Online Reference Shelf: History

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Database of articles and chapters describing daily life in various parts of the world in different time periods. Arranged so that you can review a single characteristic (costume, diet, etc.) across cultures, or many characteristics of a single culture, region, and/or time period.

**THIS IS AN ELECTRONIC REFERENCE BOOK**

Contains the full text of key documents in history as well as essays exploring the historical and cultural significance of the documents. Additional recommendations for classroom and learning activities may be of use to Education students.

The resources on this site are a combination of freely accessible websites and Stanford University sources with restricted access.

"An international hub for social historians worldwide. It offers and produces historical sources and data, facilitates socio-economic history research and collaborates internationally in ground breaking research projects."

A comprehensive page of US statistics maintained by the federal government

Includes the Statistical Abstract of the United States.

Also available in print form in the library reference collection, call number HA 154 .W67 2010.

Examines overall health, education, and income levels in the U.S. using interactive maps.

Contains concise profiles of every country in the world. Includes info on geography, economy, people, government, military, and more.