Recent Additions: Terrorism

Included in the recent addition of the GALE databases to the Library's resources is the online database subset: InfoTrac War & Terrorism .

This database provides subject specific search for articles related to War & Terrorism.

It is available from the Library's Online Database/Index title list (under "i" for InfoTrac): Click Here


Some recent additions to the print collection in the subject of Terrorism include:

Terrorism : essential primary sources /
Publisher: Detroit : Thomson Gale, c2006.
Call Number: ref HV6431 .T465 2006

“Part of a ten-volume series intended to provide primary source documents on major social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, this volume presents 156 full or excerpted documents dealing with the issue of global terrorism. The entries are organized into sections on anarchist terrorism, political terrorism, insurgent terrorism, separatist terrorism, religious terrorism, state-sponsored terrorism, global terrorist movements, special-interest terrorism, counter-terrorism, and terrorism and society” – Book Review News

Terrorism, 2002-2004 : a chronology / Volumes: v.1-v.3
By: Edward F. Mickolus
Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
Call number: ref HV6431 .M4993 2006


“The first and second volumes provide a day-by-day account of incidents from January 2002 to December 2004, gathered from such sources as the major Western news print media, news networks, and news sources; a few non-Western news sources; and scholarly articles, books, government reports, and conference presentations. The chronology's items report on actual attacks, foiled attacks, arrests, and even such items as reported e-mails from Osama Bin Laden. Following the conclusion of the 2002-2004 chronology, updates to incidents covered in previous chronologies are presented. The third volume consists of a bibliography, which for the first time includes all the material from the bibliographies of preceding chronologies.” - Book Review News


Without precedent : the inside story of the 9/11 Commission /
By: Thomas H. Kean and Lee H. Hamilton, with Benjamin Rhodes. , 1st ed.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
Call number: HV6432.7 .K43 2006

"The chairman and vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission describe the committee's work in investigating the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, discussing the conflicting demands of various interest groups, problems in gaining access to classified documents, political polarization, and the creation of the report." -ContentCafe