Databases
& Websites
British
Voices from South Asia (Louisiana State University
Libraries)
Commonwealth Secretariat
Commonwealth
Foundation
Digital
Dictionaries of South Asia (Digital
South Asia Library, University of Chicago).
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Library
House
of Commons Parliamentary Papers Full-text searchable
sessional papers from 1801-2004.
Imperialism.
Links to primary documents from the Internet Modern History
Sourcebook.
Imperial War Museum:
Collections Online. Access to over 6,000 highlights from
the IWM collection, including photographs, works of art, audio
extracts, aircraft and vehicles, documents and library material
as well as detailed catalogue information on over 160,000
items.
Internet
Indian History Sourcebook. Links to
primary documents on the history of India. The site is a
subset of texts derived from the three major Internet
History Sourcebooks created by Paul Halsall at Fordham
University.
Land Forces of Britain,
the Empire and Commonwealth. A site focused on the history
of the regiments of all territories and successor states that
were part of the British Empire or Commonwealth. Includes
bibliographies and links to other relevant sites.
Historical Statistics from the Digital South Asia Library
back
to top
Periodicals
& Newspapers
Journal
of Colonialism and Colonial History
Official
Index to The Times (1906-1980) 
The
Imperial Gazetteer of India (Digital South Asia Library,
University of Chicago)
The
Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs
Times
(London) Digital Archive(1785-1985)
back
to top
Indexes,
Catalogs, and Bibliographies
India
Office Records at the British Library. Documentary archives
of the administration in London of the pre-1947 government
of India, comprising the archives of the East India Company
(1600-1858), the Board of Control or Board of Commissioners
for the Affairs of India (1784-1858), the India Office (1858-1947),
the Burma Office (1937-1948), and a number of related British
agencies overseas.
Official Publications of India (University of Chicago).
A searchable file containing all pre-Independence official
publications, including those deposited by the British Library
at the University of Chicago.
back
to top
Maps
Caribmap:
A Cartographic Map of the West Indies
Historical Maps of India
Maps
from the Imperial Gazetteer of India (volumes 1-24) (Digital
South Asia Library, University of Chicago).
back
to top
|
Encyclopedias
& Handbooks
The
Cambridge Illustrated History of the British Empire, P.J. Marshall.
Cambridge, England; New York: Cambridge University Press,
1996.
Location: Green Library, Stacks, (DA16 .M29 1996) and Bender
Room: Non-circulating
Historical Dictionary of the British Empire,
James S. Olson and Robert Shadle, editors.
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996.
Location: Green Library, Stacks (DA16 .H56 1996 v.1-2)
The Oxford History of the British Empire, Wm. Roger Louis, editor-in-chief
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1998-
Location: Green Library, Stacks (DA16 .O95 1998 v.1-5) and
Bender Room (v.1-2)
back
to top
Journals
Journal
of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies
Volume/date range: Vol. 1, no. 1 (fall 1993)-; Library has:
v.1(1993)-
Location: Green Library. Latest year or volume is in Current
Periodicals; earlier volumes are in the Stacks (PR9080 .A3
v.1-9)
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
London: Taylor and Francis Ltd
Volume/date range:
v. 1- Oct. 1972-
Location: Latest year or volume in Current Periodicals;
earlier in Stacks (DA16 .J6 v.1-present)
Related e-resource:
Online table
of contents from PCI available to Stanford-affiliated
users.
back
to top
Documents
& Bibliographies
Bibliography
of Imperial, Colonial, and Commonwealth History Since
1600
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Location: Green Library, HASRC (Z2020 .C7 B53 2002)
Private Papers
of British Colonial Governors, 1782-1900,
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.
London: H.M.S.O., 1986.
Location:
Green Library, Social Sciences Resource Center
(Z2016 .R1 V.5 1)
back
to top
Maps
& Atlases
Atlas
of British Overseas Expansion, edited by A.N.
Porter.
New York: Simon & Schuster, c1991.
Location: Green Library, Information Center: Non-circulating
(G1805 .A8 1991)
back
to top
Catalogs
Catalogue of the Colonial Office Library, London.
Boston, G. K. Hall, 1964.
Location: Green Library, Stacks (Z921 .L388 F v.1-15)
Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the Foreign
Office.
London, H.M. Stationery Off., 1926.
Location:
Green Library, Stacks
(Z921 .L405 1926)
Catalogue of the Foreign Office Library, 1926-1968.
Boston, G. K. Hall, 1972.
Location: Green Library, stacks (
Z921 .L405 v.1-8)
back
to top |
Documents
India
in the Age of Empire: The Journals of Michael Pakenham Edgeworth
(1812-1881) from the
Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England: Adam Matthew Publications, 1997.
Library has: reel 1-11 + guide
Location: Green Library, Media-Microtext Collection, (GUIDE
DS475.2 .E34 A3 1997; MFILM N.S. 16695)
British
Intelligence on Russia in Central Asia, c. 1865-1949:
India Office Political and
Secret Files and Confidential Print, edited by
Penelope Tuson.
Leiden: IDC Publishers, 2005.
Library has Fiche 1-394 and guide.
Location: Green Library, Media-Microtext Collection,
(GUIDE DA47.65 .B75 2005; MFICHE 2979)
back
to top |
