LB2369 .T8 1996

Turabian, Kate L. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations. 6th ed. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996.

(There are copies in both Reference and Stacks.)

PN147 .G444 1998

Modern Language Association of America. MLA style manual and guide to scholarly publishing. 3rd ed. New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2008.

(Located at Reference Desk—noncirculating)

Reference Sources

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Encyclopedia of the North American colonies. 3 vols. New York : C. Scribner's Sons ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1993.

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Levy, Peter B., ed. 100 key documents in American democracy. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994.

REF E174 .D52 1976

Dictionary of American history. Electronic ed. 3rd ed. New York : C. Scribner's sons, c2003.

Click here to access this resource (need to sign in with off-campus access).

REF E174 .O94 2001

The Oxford companion to United States history. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

REF E174 .R43 1991

Foner, Eric, and Garraty, John A. eds. The Reader's companion to American history, Boston : Houghton-Mifflin, c1991.

Click here to access an electronic version of this book.

REF E176.1 .A6563 2000

The American presidents. Rev. ed. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, 2000.

REF E185 .H326 2001

The Harvard guide to African-American history. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.

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United States. Bureau of the Census. Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970. Bicentennial ed. 2 vols. Washington : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975.

Click here for an interactive electronic version of this work.

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Cullen-DuPont, Kathryn. The encyclopedia of women's history in America. New York : Facts on File, c1996.

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Harvard guide to American history. Rev. ed. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1974.

Library Periodicals

Go to the Library’s main website. Click on List of Electronic and Print Journals under “Articles & More” to see titles available in the Library.

Online Databases

Main link on Library homepage: “Articles & More”

EBSCOHost—Academic Search Premier
FirstSearch—WilsonSelect
American National Biography

To sign on to these databases from home, you will be asked for your name and password. This is the same signon you use for the Harper Student Portal.

Useful Websites

· Library of Congress—American Memory

· A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation

· Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present

· Colonial Hall: A Look at America’s Founders

· History Channel: This Day in History

· Hyperhistory Online

· Early Americas Digital Archive

· Cornell University’s Making of America

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