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Archaeology of ancient Mexico and Central America : an encyclopedia / Susan Toby Evans, David L. Webster, editors
New York : Garland Pub., 2001
CASE Ref. F1218.6 .A73 2001 

The ancient Americans : a reference guide to the art, culture, and history of pre-Columbian North and South America / Juan Schobinger ; translation, Carys Evans-Corrales ; consultant, Susan Kart
Schobinger, Juan
Armonk, N.Y. : Sharpe Reference, c2001
Arte prehistórico de América. English
CASE Ref. E59.P42 S3613 2001

Giesso, Martin
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008
CASE Ref. F2229 .G54 2008  

Wesson, Cameron B., 1968-
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005
CASE Ref. E35 .W475 2005 

The atlas of North American exploration : from the Norse voyages to the race to the pole / William H. Goetzmann, Glyndwr Williams ; [cartographic director, Malcolm Swanston ; maps created by Isabelle Lewis and Jacqueline Land]
Goetzmann, William H
Norman, Okla. : University of Oklahoma Press, 1998
CASE Ref. G1106.S12 G6 1998

The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. Asia and Oceania /

Lynn Walter, editor-in-chief, Manisha Desai, volume editor

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003

CASE Ref. HQ1726 .G74 2003  

Howgego, Raymond John, 1946-
Sydney : Hordern House, c2006
CASE Ref. G80 .H679 2006  

Encyclopedia of world dress and fashion / [editor-in-chief, Joanne B. Eicher]
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
CASE Ref. GT507 .E54 2010

Chronology of world history / H.E.L. Mellersh
Mellersh, H. E. L
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c1999
CASE Ref. D11 .M39 1999 

Encyclopedia of world sport : from ancient times to the present / David Levinson and Karen Christensen, editors
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c1996
CASE Ref. GV567 .E56 1996

Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001
CASE Ref. D25 .H65 2001

Dupuy, R. Ernest (Richard Ernest), 1887-1975
New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1993
CASE Ref. D25 .D86 1993 

The Oxford encyclopedia of medieval warfare and military technology / Clifford J. Rogers, editor in chief ; associate editors, William Caferro ... [et al.] ; assistant editor, Shelley Reid
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
CASE Ref. U37 .O94 2010

Nolan, Cathal J
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008
CASE Ref. D273.6 .N65 2008  

Religions of the ancient world : a guide / Sarah Iles Johnston, general editor
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004
CASE Ref. BL687 .R47 2004 

Encyclopedia of women in the ancient world / Joyce E. Salisbury ; foreword by Mary Lefkowitz
Salisbury, Joyce E
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2001
CASE Ref. HQ1127 .S25 2001 

Smithsonian timelines of the ancient world / [editor-in-chief], Chris Scarre
[Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution ; New York : D. Kindersley, 1993
CASE Ref Oversize D54.5 .S65 1993

Grant, Michael, 1914-
[Bronx, NY] : H.W. Wilson, 1986
CASE Ref. DE25 .G72 1986 

An atlas of ancient geography, biblical and classical : maps of the ancient world / edited by William Smith and George Grove ; introduction by Richard Talbert
New York : I. B. Tauris, 2013
CASE Atlas Oversize G2230 .A85 2013   

Brill's New Pauly : encyclopaedia of the ancient world : Antiquity / edited by Hubert Cancik and Helmut Schneider ; English editon, managing editor, Christine F. Salazar, assistant editor, David E. Orton
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002-2010
Neue Pauly. English
CASE Ref. DE5 .N4813 2002

The Oxford encyclopedia of medieval warfare and military technology / Clifford J. Rogers, editor in chief ; associate editors, William Caferro ... [et al.] ; assistant editor, Shelley Reid
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
CASE Ref. U37 .O94 2010

Xiong, Victor Cunrui
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008
CASE Ref. DS748.17 .X58 2008 

New York : Routledge, 2006
CASE Ref. DS36.85 .M434 2006

New York : Routledge, c2006
CASE Ref. HQ1147.E85 W66 2006  

Medieval science, technology, and medicine : an encyclopedia / Thomas F. Glick, Steven J. Livesey, Faith Wallis, editors
New York : Routledge, 2005
COOLEY Ref. Q124.97 .M43 2005

Lobban, Richard Andrew, 1943-
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2004
CASE Ref. DT159.6.N83 L63 2004  

Medieval Europe, 814-1350 / edited by Jeremiah Hackett
Detroit, MI : Gale Group, 2002
CASE Ref. D102 .M38 2002

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