Beginning Research
- 1914-1918 OnlineA Global War – A Global Project "1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War” is an English-language virtual reference work on the First World War. The multi-perspective, open-access knowledge base is the result of an international collaborative project involving more than 1,000 authors, editors, and partners from over fifty countries. More than 1,000 articles will be gradually published. Innovative navigation schemes based on Semantic Media Wiki technology provide nonlinear access to the encyclopedia’s content.
The Encyclopedia of World War I by Call Number: Online ResourceISBN: 1851094253Publication Date: 2005-09-12- Encyclopedia of World War II: a political, social and military history byCall Number: Online ResourcePublication Date: 2005
The Encyclopedia of the Cold War by Call Number: Online ResourceISBN: 9781851097067Publication Date: 2007-08-03
Important Library Resources
- RefWorksRefWorks is an online research management and writing tool that is designed to help students and researchers easily generate citations and bibliographies when writing papers. You can also use it to manage, store, and share all types of information, including notes, full text of documents, and bibliographies.
- Interlibrary LoanMy Loan is Colgate's interlibrary loan service that facilitates borrowing books not available from ConnectNY and requesting copies of journal articles from other libraries. It is used for materials that are unavailable locally.