Contact info
If you need help, please contact Baharak Yousefi, Librarian for History, International Studies, Liberal Studies, & Political Science at 778.782.5033 or byousefi@sfu.ca or Ask a librarian.
New books
- Invitation to Syriac Christianity : an anthology /
- The Grandeur of Gandhara : the Ancient Buddhist Civilization of the Swat, Peshawar, Kabul and Indus Valleys /
- Comrade sisters : women of the Black Panther party /
- The shape of sex : nonbinary gender from Genesis to the Renaissance /
- A survey of Catholic history in modern Japan /
- Hong Kong's last English bishop : the life and times of John Gilbert Hindley Baker /
- Calculus reordered : a history of the big ideas /
- Birth figures : early modern prints and the pregnant body /
- The story of Russia /
- Autobiography of an androgyne /
- The Art of Discovery : Digging into the Past in Renaissance Europe /
- From Indra's net to Internet : communication, technology, and the evolution of Buddhist ideas /
- Greece and the new Balkans : themes and histories /
- Digital Humanities and Buddhism : an Introduction /
- Putin /
- Dissidents among dissidents : ideology, politics and the left in post-Soviet Russia /
- After life : a collective history of loss and redemption in pandemic America /
- Soldiers of revolution : the Franco-Prussian Conflict and the Paris Commune /
- Healing, disease, and placebo in Graeco-Roman Asclepius temples : a neurocognitive approach /
- The Musha Incident : a reader on the Indigenous uprising in colonial Taiwan /
- Lutterworth : the Victoria history of Leicestershire /
- African and Caribbean people in Britain : a history /
- Jewish Muslims : how Christians imagined Islam as the enemy /
- America as Overlord : From World War Two to the Vietnam War /
- Spreading the Dhamma : writing, orality, and textual transmission in Buddhist Northern Thailand /
- Mediating cultural memory in Britain and Ireland : from the 1688 revolution to the 1745 Jacobite rising /
- Material contradictions in Mao's China /
- William Hobson (1820-1891) : pioneer, minister, and founder of the Evangelical Friends Church (Quakers) in the Pacific Northwest /
- The unknown peace agreement /
- The other faces of the empire : ordinary lives against social order and hierarchy /
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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