Use this guide to get started researching various topics in Mediterranean history at Boston College. On this page, you'll find access points to searching for general information (reference) as well as books and journals on the topic. Take a look at the subject links for suggestions on primary source collections.
This page has a lot on it. You can use the following anchors (links down the page) to jump straight to a relevant box.
For more definitions, background information, maps, and more, visit BC Libraries' Middle Eastern and North African History Reference Page.
Your local libraries have excellent monographs and anthologies located in O'Neill library as well as through the BC libraries portal. Try searching for books (only books) through the WorldCat library system to see if we have what you need. If we don't, you can order material through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
For a selection of excellent journals and some e-books on various topics in global history, we recommend a few databases. Remember to explore these database "advanced search" options for date and other modifiers before you run your searches.
