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Peace & Conflict Studies

Resources for research in Peace & Conflict Studies

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Keywords for Finding Primary Sources in the Library Catalog

Combine these keywords with your search topic:

  • sources [documents collected from multiple sources]
  • archives [use for people or organizations]
  • facsimiles
  • correspondence [use with names of people, families, ethnic groups, organizations]
  • description and travel [use with names of places]
  • diaries [use with names or classes of people, ethnic groups, organizations]
  • journals
  • interviews [use with names or classes of people, ethnic groups, organizations]
  • notebooks [use with names of people]
  • speeches
  • sermons
  • pamphlets
  • personal narratives [use only with armed conflicts or events]
  • pictorial works
  • posters
  • photographs
  • Press coverage
  • caricatures and cartoons
  • diplomatic history [used only with armed conflicts]
  • treaties (used with subjects, geographic areas, ethnic groups, wars)
  • maps

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