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A Dictionary of Contemporary World History

A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (6 ed.)   Quick reference

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2021
Subject:
History, Contemporary History (post 1945)
Length:
1.03 million words
Illustration(s):
218
‘Concise, current information … highly recommended’ – Choice, the magazine of the American Library Association Over 2,800 entries This authoritative dictionary provides ... More
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History

The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History   Reference library

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2019
Subject:
History, Contemporary History (post 1945)
Length:
987,638 words
Illustration(s):
95
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History synthesizes three generations of urban historical scholarship, providing a thematic and chronological overview of American ... More
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World   Reference library

Reference type:
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Current Version:
2008
Subject:
History, Contemporary History (post 1945)
Length:
3.05 million words
Illustration(s):
664
Through its fluent global coverage, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World provides information about major world developments from 1750 to the present, with close attention to ... More

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