Getting Started: About this Guide
This guide contains online resources developed to support research in the history of the United States and Canada. Resources have been placed in the category that best fits them. Be sure to explore widely as materials pertinent to your inquiry may be listed in categories that overlap or are adjacent to the most relevant ones.
Key Resources
- America: History and Life This link opens in a new windowBibliographic database containing citations to articles on American and Canadian history, including ethnic history and relations, from prehistory to the present. Covers more than 2000 journals published worldwide.
[Coverage: 1964-present] - Oxford Research Encyclopedias This link opens in a new window
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The Oxford Research Encyclopedia for American History is a continuously updated scholarly reference work is part of Oxford University Press's Research Encyclopedias series. It contains commissioned articles in the field of American History. - Readers' Guide Retrospective This link opens in a new windowAn electronic version of the classic Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature. Readers' Guide Retrospective, produced by The H. W. Wilson Company, is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. Related: The print version of the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature (1890-present) is located in the Reference Collection on the Second Floor of Shields Library, AI3.R4
[Coverage: 1890-1982]
