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World History: Revolution Project: Main Guide

DATABASES

The databases below are the most useful for this specific project. For our other databases, visit the library online databases. Remember - You'll need to login first to get to the articles. Need passwords? Email the library.

 Choose the database "World History". Search using the specific revolution or independence movement name (for example: "Mexican Revolution"). You will want results that indicate the item is a reference article.

OR....

Click on the following links to access articles in ABC-CLIO for information on each event :

a) French Revolution (1789-1799)

b) Haitian Revolution (1791-1804)

c)  Simon Bolivar & Latin America Revolutions (1810s-1830) 

d) The Unification of Germany (1815-1871)

e) Brazillian Revolution (1822-1824)

f) Italian Unification (1848-1871)

g) Russian Revolution (1881-1923)

h) Mexican Revolt: First Attempt at Independence (1810-1821)

i) Chinese Revolution (1911-1950)

j) Iranian Revolution & Ayatollah Khomeini (1978-1979)

k) Arab Spring (2010-2012): NOTE: article opens to "Arab League"; scroll down to bottom of entry for paragraph about 'Arab Spring'

 

Google Books

Google Book Search

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY SEARCH

ANDERSON RESOURCE LIST FOR THIS PROJECT

USEFUL WEBSITES - WORLD REVOLUTIONS

FRENCH REVOLUTION

HAITIAN REVOLUTION

LATIN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS

THE UNIFICATION OF GERMANY

BRAZILIAN INDEPENDENCE

UNIFICATION OF ITALY

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE

CHINESE REVOLUTION

IRANIAN REVOLUTION

ARAB SPRING

REVOLUTIONS & INDEPENDENCE

LIBRARY CATALOG - DESTINY

TOPICAL LIBRARY BOOKS