Contact info
If you need help, please contact Baharak Yousefi, Librarian for History, International Studies, Graduate Liberal Studies, Political Science at or byousefi@sfu.ca or Ask a librarian
New books
- Oil, nationalism and British policy in Iran : the end of informal empire, 1941-53 /
- The Jewish Anarchist Movement in America : a historical review and personal reminiscences /
- The other Olympians : fascism, queerness, and the making of modern sports /
- The north star : Canada and the Civil War plots against Lincoln /
- The emergence of modern Istanbul : transformation and modernisation of a city /
- Russia's war against Ukraine /
- City of walls : crime, segregation, and citizenship in São Paulo /
- The Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran, 1639-1682 : diplomacy and borderlands in the early modern Middle East /
- Silencing the past : power and the production of history /
- Wide awake : the forgotten force that elected Lincoln and spurred the Civil War /
- Great Plains homesteaders /
- Russia and Ukraine : entangled histories, diverging states /
- "Civilizing" Rio : reform and resistance in a Brazilian city, 1889-1930 /
- The long partition and the making of modern South Asia : refugees, boundaries, histories /
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For materials in French, see the guide Resources en Science Politique et Histoire.
Research guides
If you want help getting started with History research, the Start your research here guide talks about steps in the research process, offers suggestions, and includes links to helpful resources. The guides below offer suggestions and sources for specific topics, regions, and source types.
By region
- History of Africa
- History of Asia
- History of Britain
- History of Canada
- History of Europe
- History of the Middle East