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World History: Books

This LibGuide will direct you towards resources available through the Lakeland Library's website.

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Book Spotlight

Featuring recent additions to the collection of interest in the subject area.

Caliphate by Hugh Kennedy
Call Number: BP166.9 .K36
ISBN: 9780465094387
Publication Date: 2016-10-11
World War I and America by A. Scott Berg (Editor)
Call Number: D640.A2 W67
ISBN: 1598535145
Publication Date: 2017-02-28
World War II by Douglas Brinkley (Editor)
Call Number: D743 .W6495
A World History of the Seas by Michael North
ISBN: 9781350145436
Publication Date: 2021-12-30
Offering an introduction to the world's seas as a platform for global exchange and connection, Michael North offers an impressive world history of the seas over more than 3,000 years. Exploring the challenges and dangers of the oceans that humans have struggled with for centuries, he also shows the possibilities and opportunities they have provided from antiquity to the modern day.

World History Books

Materials on world history can be found in the D section of the library's circulating and reference collections. Use topic keywords to pinpoint books in this discipline.

Dictionary of the Middle Ages by Joseph R. Strayer (Editor); American Council of Learned Societies Staff (Contribution by)
ISBN: 0684190737
Publication Date: 1989-04-01
Encyclopedia of War Crimes and Genocide by Leslie Alan Horvitz; Christopher Catherwood
ISBN: 9780816080830
Publication Date: 2011-04-01
Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia by Stephen Bertman
ISBN: 0816043469
Publication Date: 2002-11-01
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Korea by Andrew C. Nahm; James E. Hoare
ISBN: 0810849496
Publication Date: 2004-06-24
The Holocaust by Jack R. Fischel
ISBN: 0313298793
Publication Date: 1998-03-25
The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History by Ian Derbyshire
ISBN: 0874367654
Publication Date: 1994-06-30
Larousse Dictionary of World History by Bruce Lenman (Editor)
ISBN: 0752350013
Publication Date: 1994-05-01
Modern China by Ke-wen Wang (Editor); CRSN Staff (Editor)
ISBN: 0815307209
Publication Date: 1997-11-01
Modern Japan by James L. Huffman (Editor)
Call Number: DS805 .M63
ISBN: 0815325258
Publication Date: 1997-10-01
Women and Gender in Medieval Europe by Margaret C. Schaus (Editor); Margaret Schaus
Call Number: HQ1147.E85 W66
ISBN: 0415969441
Publication Date: 2006-09-20
World Eras by John T. Kirby (Editor)
Call Number: D20 .W67
ISBN: 0787617075
Publication Date: 2000

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