Nations and Empire

Catalog at Falvey
Keyword and subject searches in the Library's catalog are good starting points when first exploring a topic. Search results can be narrowed with facets such as topic, era, language or region. Facets are located on the right hand side of the results screen.
Explore the following links to discover locally available books on empire and imperialism. Add additional keywords to the search box to narrow search results further or use available topic facets.

Recommended subject terms:
Change geographical identifier or use facets to limit results.
Imperialism
Colonization
Great Britain - Colonies
United States - Colonial question

WorldCat (OCLC)
Use WorldCat to find books which are not available at Falvey Library. WorldCat is a catalog of library holdings worldwide. Use the inter-library loan request option to request books from other libraries.

Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)
An annotated reference guide to the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present. Provides indexing of more than 2,300 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 as well as book reviews and dissertations.
A Short Introduction to Historical Abstracts is a self-paced interactive tutorial for students new to this resource.

America: History and Life (EBSCO)
A complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. The database also includes citations and links to book and media reviews.
America: History & Life is a self-paced interactive tutorial for students new to this resource.

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (ProQuest)
This database indexes political science and international relations journals. It provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews as well as abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations and working papers.