Edline Library Resources

General Resources

All Academic
Research abstracts, conference papers, and journal articles across all disciplines

Avalon Project at Yale University
Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy

CIA World Factbook

Cold War History Project
The Cold War International History Project disseminates new information and perspectives on the history of the Cold War, in particular new findings from previously inaccessible sources on “the other side” — the former Communist world.

Foreign Affairs Online

Arguably the best collection of resources, “specifically designed to assist students and other individuals interested in International Relations, International Law, and U.S. Foreign Policy.”

International Relations and Security Network
Comprehensive Database on Global Affairs

OECD Factbook

Ken Osgood’s Diplomatic History Select References
One of my former professors at Florida Atlantic University; once tried to convert me to study DH from IR.

Research Navigator
My personal account to Pearson/Longman’s Online database of article-Great for IB History. Email me for user name/password access

Social Science Research Network
Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of social science research and is composed of a number of specialized research networks in each of the social sciences.

Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) is dedicated to the scholarly study of the history of American foreign relations. As such, it promotes the “the study, advancement and dissemination of a knowledge of American Foreign Relations ” through the sponsorship of research, annual meetings, and publications.

Datasets

Correlates of War Project

Minorities at Risk Project

CIDCM Peace and Conflict Project

International Crisis Behavior Project

Center for the Study of Civil War Project

Conflict Resolution and Peace building Project

Armed Conflict Dataset

Small Arms Transfers Dataset

International Conflict Barometer

World Values Survey

Pew Social Trends

Learning Tools

EasyBib
A web-based bibliographic resource

Edline
Educational web-portal

Dartmouth College Academic Skills Center

Important advice & learning strategies on a variety of topics including: Strategic Learning, Time Management, Note Taking, and Reading Improvement

How to Read a Book
From Professor Paul Edwards at the University of Michigan

Cornell University Libraries

Used in permission from the Reference Department Collections, Reference, Instruction & Outreach (CRIO) Cornell University Library Ithaca, NY, USA

How to Write a Book Review

From Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab

How to Write a Paper
From MIT Professor Stephen Van Evera

Purdue University Online Writing Lab
An archive of writing resources and instructional material

Turnitin
An Internet-based plagiarism-detection and peer-review service. All papers submitted for my classes must be submitted via Turnitin