encyclopedias

Contains a collection of encyclopedic entries that relate to the fifty states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Pacific and Caribbean dependencies.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide background on issues concerning immigration in the United States, such as asylum and human right, drug trafficking, education, and hate crimes.

The first in a two volume set that looks at the political, social, and culture aspects of the Ottoman Empire.

Contains over ten thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about significant people, places, and events in the history of Canada.

Contains factual and interpretive essays on fifty events that changed the course of American history, from the seventeenth through the twentieth century, each including an annotated bibliography, and a selection of shorter essays on related people and events, some with primary source documents.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about significant people, places, events, and ideas in the history of the Roman Empire, from the period of Julius Caesar and the Gallic Wars to the fall of the empire in the West, and includes cross-references, a time line, maps, and photographs.

Presents a comprehensive A to Z history of the personalities and shows of Broadway and provides information on its producers, writers, composers, lyricists, theaters, performers, and landmarks.

Examines the relationship between American history and literature between 1820 and 1920, presenting alphabetized articles on topics such as abolition, the Indian Wars, Romanticism, satire, and World War I.

This volume, from "Phrygia and the Phrygians" to "Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism," presents the history and cultures of the ancient Near East.