Major+Reference+Works

= **Major Reference Works** =

** Oxford Dictionary of National Biography www.oxforddnb.com**
(for username and password see Course Handbook p.10 or available from College Library) - provides biographical studies of the key figures in British history.

This user guide tells you how to use this resource: @http://fds.oup.com/www.oup.com/pdf/odnb/usingodnbonline.pdf

Here is an example of information available from Oxford DNB on Winston Churchill (you will need the College username and password to view) Winston Churchill.


 * This will be an excellent source for your Term Paper.**

The Times Digital Archive
Harlaxton College Library has a subscription for the Times Digital Archive which can be accessed via the Library computers or your own computer within the College. You can type in a search below:

media type="custom" key="10150747"

**Resources in the College Library**
Library location in green
 * //Dictionary of Irish Biography: from the Earliest Times to the Year 2002//**, ed. James McGuire, James Quinn et al., 9 vols (Cambridge, 2009). Reference section REF920.

//** The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, **// ed. Stanley Sadie and George Grove, 29 vols (London, 1981). Reference section REF 780.3.


 * //The Buildings of England//**, ed. Nikolaus Pevsner et al. (London, 1953-) – county-by-county guide to the nation’s buildings and architectural heritage. 720.942 PEV

** To access College Library online catalogue: scan the QR code with your smart phone or go to: ** lib.harlaxton.ac.uk

**University of Evansville Libraries**
History e-resources [|http://libraries.evansville.edu/onlinedbs/bydis.html#h]

LD 25/11/2011 Linda Dawes, College Librarian ldawes@harlaxton.ac.uk Harlaxton College Library