H427c Oxford atlas of world history, ed. Patrick K. O'Brien. Indexing and abstracting databases list articles under various topics and can be searched using subject and keyword. From home, you will need your Library barcode and Library PIN . The opening search screen for this will change on Sept 4, 2001.
Primary sources are documents written at the time of the event.
Look under the modules for details. More specific searching can produce good results. Look under the modules for specific web pages. To find some extra books, use the catalogue . Primary sources can often be found by adding the word Sources to these headings .