
American
History Since 1865
STATISTICAL SOURCES
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R 317.3 D66h |
Historical
Statistics of the States of the Contains state level data on population,
agriculture, and manufacturing for two hundred years. |
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R 317.3 Un3Hi |
Historical
Statistics of the Contains statistics on population,
migration and immigration, labor, national income and wealth, government,
education, transportation, farms, family income, crime and corrections,
religious affiliation, recreation, and other subjects. |
ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND
DICTIONARIES
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R 973 Am7a |
The
Annals of Reproduces
documents and writings written at or near the time an event occurred in
American History. Very useful to get a "now" perspective of an
event or issue as it was occurring |
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R 973.0495 R25 |
Reference
Library of Asian The first volume of this three volume
set discusses the history, religion, assimilation family life and more of several
Asian peoples: Cambodians, Chinese, Filipinos, Hmong,
Asian Indians, Indonesians, Japanese, Koreans, Laotians, Nepalis,
Pakistanis, Thais, Vietnamese and Asians living in the |
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R 973.004956
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Encyclopedia
of Japanese American History This one volume resource consists of
three major parts: a narrative historical overview, a chronology of
Japanese American history and encyclopedia entries pertaining to the history
of Japanese Americans. |
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R 973.03 D56 |
Dictionary
of American History.
8 Volumes plus 2 supplements. Provides brief articles on historical
events and terms in politics, economics, law, military battles and
organization, science and technology, the arts. |
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R 973.0496 En1 |
Encyclopedia
of African-American Culture and History This five volume set contains
information on African-American history and culture from 1619 to the present.
There are 2,200 entries in this set, of which two-thirds are biographies. The
other third are articles dealing with events, historical eras, legal cases, areas of cultural achievement, professions,
sports, and places. |
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R 973.00496073
G 22a |
The
African-American Century: How Black Americans Have Shaped Our Country This resource contains short biographies
of people of African descent in the United States of American that have had
repercussions around the world. |
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R 973.089 Af8e6 |
The
African-American Almanac Information in this resource contains
chapter essays focusing on historical developments or the contributions of
African Americans to the specific subject area. |
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R 973.0468 H62 |
The
Hispanic-American Almanac This reference source contains
information about a broad range of important aspects of Hispanic life and
culture in the |
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R 973.04H26 |
Harvard
Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups
The ethnic groups presented here are
characterized by some of the following features: common geographic
origin; race; religious faith or faiths; literature; food; settlement patterns;
shared traditions, values and symbols. |
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301.0973 En3 |
The
Encyclopedia of Social History Contains essays on the major issues that
have dominated historical writing in the past thirty to forty years. The
three volume set is divided into fourteen parts. |
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R 973.03En1c |
Encyclopedia
of American Cultural & Intellectual History This reference is an attempt to
comprehend the ever-changing character and rich variety of American thought
and expression. |
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R 973.003En1K |
Encyclopedia
of American Studies American Studies encompasses a vast
range of disciplines which describe the transnational, global perspective of
American culture. |
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R 973.03 W19h |
War and
American Popular Culture This reference examines the most
significant representations in popular culture that deal with this nation's
various wars. |
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R 973.8 G13g |
The Gay
Nineties in This resource offers a thoughtful
understanding of the excitement and ferment of the 1890's in |
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R 973.03 OL8e |
Encyclopedia
of the Industrial Revolution in The body of this work consists of
entries on important individuals, technologies, inventions, court cases,
companies, natural resources, political and legal institutions, social and
political movements, economic events and legislation. |
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973.009173403En1g |
Encyclopedia
of Rural This reference is dedicated to the land
and its people. Each article begins with a concise definition of the
term and is followed with an article abstract or overview. |
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R 973.503 En1f |
Encyclopedia
of the The nineteenth century is characterized
by vast territorial expansion, great changes and the national civil
war. This reference covers the issues and ideas of the nineteenth
century. |
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R 973.003 En1 |
Encyclopedia
of the This reference covers the political,
economic, social, cultural and technological developments of the twentieth
century. |
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R 973.910321
H62 |
Historical
Dictionary of the Progressive Era, 1890-1920 The purpose of this reference is to
provide basic factual information concerning the most important people,
events, organizations, legislation and concepts of the Progressive Era.
It aims to assess briefly each topic's historical importance in the overall
scheme of this era. |
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R 973.91 OL8h |
Historical
Dictionary of the 1920's: From World War I to the New Deal, 1919-1933 This reference provides brief essays on
the most prominent individuals, social movements, organizations, legislation,
treaties, political events and ideas of the era. |
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R 973.917 H62 |
Historical
Dictionary of the New Deal: From Inauguration to Preparation for War The major focus of this reference is on
the domestic policy between 1933 and 1940. |
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R 338.709 |
Encyclopedia
of Business History and Biography This is a history of the impact of
business on American life. Each major industry is covered in one or two
volumes. There are histories of the banking industry, aviation industry,
automobile industry, iron and steel industry, and the railroad industry. For
each industry covered, there are articles on the important businessmen,
companies, inventions, legal decisions, and marketing innovations. |
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R 909.82 Ar5e |
Encyclopedia
of the Cold War Contains articles on the important
people, treaties, other legal documents, events, and places in the period
from the 1940's to 1991. |
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920.07 D56o |
Dictionary
of American Biography This is one of the main reference works
on biographies of Americans. Contains more than 19,000 biographies of
prominent Americans who died before 1980. The last volume is a comprehensive
index that is divided into several sections: index by subject, birthplace,
school or college attended and occupations. |
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R 920.073 N21c |
The
National Cyclopedia of American Biography This
large set was begun in 1891 and continued until the 76th one was published in
1984, and contains over 66,000 biographies. Most of the volumes are green,
but the last volume, which is an index to the entire set, is brown. |
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R 920.073 W62wa |
Who Was
Who in |
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R 970.00497 |
Who Was
Who in Native American History This volume has biographical articles on
important Native Americans and non-Indians that are important in Native
American history. It covers from earliest European contacts with Native
Americans to about 1900. |
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R920.72 N84A |
Notable
American Women Contains biographies of important women
in American history from 1607 to 1975. |
ATLASES
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R 911.73 Ap1a |
Atlas of
American History. Contains maps that cover the places
where American history occurred. |
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R 911.776 |
Historical
Atlas of |
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R 911.78 B38h |
Historical
Atlas of the American West Contains maps and discussion of the
seventeen western States, from the |
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R 912.7 P95a |
Atlas of
American Indian Affairs Contains graphical statistical
information on the Indian Population, |
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R 970.00468
OC3A |
Atlas of
Hispanic-American History Through the use of maps, charts and
other illustrations, the story of Hispanic America proceeds in these pages
from detailing the Spanish, African and Native American roots of today's
Hispanic-American cultures. |
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R 911.7 G55a |
Atlas of
North American Exploration Contains maps and text of explorers of |