LibGuides: Dr. Shurmer's Asian Cities JAPAN Project: Home

Books

Japan by Rex Shelley
ISBN: 9781608707843
Publication Date: 2011-09-01
Japan by Patrick Smith
ISBN: 0679422315
Publication Date: 1997-04-01
Japan by Ann Heinrichs; Children's Press (Contribution by)
ISBN: 0516206494
Publication Date: 1998-09-01
Sumarai by Mitsuo Kure
ISBN: 0804832870
Publication Date: 2002-05-15
Samurai by Rachel Hanel
ISBN: 9781583415382
Publication Date: 2007-07-01

eBooks

War in Japan 1467-1615
Google Book
The Last Samuari: The Life and Times of Saigo Takamori
Google Book
Japanese Warrior Monks
Google Book

Databases

Infobase Learning This link opens in a new window
An excellent academic resource filled with textbooks, audio-visual content, diagrams, definitions and more. Infobase Learning has separate modules for specific subjects such as Science, History, Religion, Mathematics and more. This resource can be accessed off-campus with the following credentials:
username: stalbans password: library

Classroom Video on Demand
This is a searchable database of thousands of educational videos on a wide range of topics.
Username: stalbans
Password: library
World Book Encyclopedia
Online Encyclopedia will provide you with reliable information on your city. Check out the "Timelines" feature to explore the history of your civilization.
At STA
Username: stalbans
Password: library

Remote
Username: stalbansh
Password: home
stalbans_lib
Password: library
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras
Username: albans
Password: student

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Library Catalogs

American University Library Catalog

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