Overviews

• The Oxford Handbook of War .
• The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace
•  CREDO Reference 
• Oxford Reference 
• The Vietnam experience: a concise encyclopedia of American literature, songs, and films

  JumboSearch for Books:    

Some browsing patterns:

• War -- History -- 20th century
• War -- History -- 21st century
• Crimean war
• Russo-Polish War
• World War 1939-1945 Germany
• World War 1939-1945 great britain
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
• World War 1939-1945 soviet union
• World War 1939-1945 united states
• Children and war
• Soldiers -- russia
• War and literature
• War stories
• War photography
• War films
• War in mass media.
• Art and war
• War -- Press coverage.

Some random sample titles from the above browsing:

• Constructing the memory of war in visual culture since 1914 : the eye on war
• Deaths in wars and conflicts in the 20th century
• The future of war: a history
• Justifying war: propaganda, politics and the modern age.
• Monumental conflicts: twentieth-century wars and the evolution of public memory
• Shadows of war: a Social history of silence in the twentieth century
• War in the modern world, 1990-2014

Note: Worldwide Libraries (also known as WorldCat) is still a better place to get a fuller picture of  books on a topic.

 Journal and Magazine Articles 

A. All-Subject Databases

• JSTOR
• Project Muse

B. Art，Film, History, and Cultural Studies Databases

• In EBSCOhost, you can select to search across the following subject databases, among others:
• America: History & Life
• American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies
• Bibliography of Asian Studies
• Communication & Mass Media Complete
• Film & Television Literature Index
• Historical Abstracts (World history and culture)
• MLA  ( for literary studies)
• Music Index Online
• Women's Studies International
• Performing Arts Periodicals Database (not in the Ebsco collections)

**Search by the title of the article in JumboSearch when the full text is not readily available in the two Art History databases.

Newspaper and Magazine Articles 

Current

• Access World News (rich U.S. regional news)
• Factiva (more international coverage)

Historical

• African American Periodicals, 1825-1995
• American Periodicals (1740 - 1940)
• British Periodicals (1680s - 1930s)
• British Humanities Index (1962- )
• New York Times Online Archive
• Times Digital Archive  (1785 - 1985)

**A complete list of Newspaper Collections, current and historical

Visuals

Images

• ARTstor
• AP Images
• Picture Collection   |  Digital Collections (New York Public Library )
• Library of Congress

Streaming Videos

• Films from Kanopy
• Filmmakers Library Online (Award-winning documentaries)
• PBS Video Collection

**see also, Finding Videos