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Medieval & Renaissance Studies

Recommended Resources

International medieval bibliography-online This link opens in a new window
An index to scholarship on medieval studies (450-1500 CE) for Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Iter: gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance This link opens in a new window
An index to scholarship on the era 400-1700 CE.

Regesta Imperii (OPAC)
Open, freely accessible literature database for Medieval History. Regesta Imperii means "The records of the Empire" - Empire here being the empire of knowledge. Covers books, articles, and book chapters.

Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada)

Manage Your Research

Zotero
A free citation and research management tool created for historians by historians.
Mendeley
A free citation and research management tool with particular strength with PDFs and recommendations based on your research history.

How to Cite

The Chicago Manual of Style Online
The Chicago Manual of Style
Print edition available at various Dartmouth libraries.

Handwriting, Transcription, and Paleography

The National Archives (UK): Paleography Tutorial
Guides and games for interpreting English-language handwriting, 1500-1800.