Databases:

          Wilson Web (Humanities FullText)

          EBSCOhost (World History Collection)

          ProQuest

          American National Biography Online

          In the First Person (An index to letters, diaries, oral histories and personal narratives)

          Credo Reference (History)

  Web Sites:

          National Museum of American History

          American Memory

          The History Channel

          America's Historical Documents

          19th Century American History Digital Library

          Liberty: The American Revolution

          The Civil War Home Page

          American's Reconstruction: People and Politics After Civil War

          Full Text E-Journals (Directory of Open Access Journals)

          Librarians' Internet Index: History

  Style Manual:

               APA, MLA, AMA, Turabian, and Chicago Citation Styles (Long Island University)

          Citing References: Turabian Style

  Reference Books:

          Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century     REF E169.1 .E626 2001

          Encyclopedia of American History      REF E174.5 .E52 1996

          Atlas of Ancient America      REF E61 .C66 1986

          Encyclopedia of American Political History           REF E183 .E5 1984 (3v.)

          History of American Political Thought           REF JA84.U5 .H57 2003

          Encyclopedia of American Social History      REF HN57 .E58 1993 (3v.)

          The Cambridge Economic History of the United States      REF HC103 .C26 1996 (3v.)

          Encyclopedia of American Cultural & Intellectural History      REF E169.1 .E624 2001

          Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies      REF E45 .E53 1993

          The Blackwell Encyclopedia of the American Revolution      REF E208 .B635 1991

          Encyclopedia of the American Civil War      REF E468 .H47 2000 (3v.)

          The Civil War and Reconstruction: A Student Companion      REF E468 .B319 2001

          The Annals of America      REF E173 .A613 (12v.)

          Dictionary of American History      REF E174 .D52 2003 (10v.)

          Who was Who in America      REF CT210 .W628

          Great Lives from History: American Series      REF CT120 .G69 1990 (5v.)

          American Reformers : H.W. Wilson Biographical Dictionary      REF CT215 .A67 1985

          The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History     
          E178 .M57 1986 (4v.)

          Album of American History      REF E178.5 .A345 (4v.)

          The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates     REF D56 .M659 2000

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Updated 7/27/2009