HS493 Uncovering the Past

 

TOOLS –

 

History Library Pages 

 

**NEW**  Early American Newspapers 1690-1876
note the trial through Sept. 2006 -- includes newspapers to 1922 and "broadsides and ephemera" to 1900

 

Common "history" databases: 

America History & Life

Historical Abstracts

Iter

 

Not so common "history" databases: 

Humanities Abstracts

JStor

New York Times 1851-

Others as topically appropriate?

 

WEBCAT

WORLDCAT (searches dissertations too)

Treasure Room?

Archives?

Historical Society? 

Networking (People?)

 

 

STRATEGIES –

 

Your topic/subject will dictate your sources and research tools & strategies!!

Chicago Style (OCG)