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Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth Century U.S. History
Call Number: E337.5 .C73 Electronic Book

 

Maps

Historical Atlas of the United States. REF Atlas G1201 .S1 H5

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection. “Historical Maps of the United States”

 

  Biographical

American National Biography. (24 vol.) REF CT213 .A68  Biographical articles ranging from brief sketches to lengthy overviews on people who died prior to 1996 and were significant in American history.

Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the 20th Century. REF CT3260 .N57 and

Notable American Women: The Modern Period. REF CT3260 .N573  Biographical sketches of notable female figures in American history, from 1607 to the 1970s.

 

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Dictionary of American History
Call Number: REF E174 .D52
ISBN: 0684805332
Encyclopedia length articles on all aspects of American history.

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Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy
Call Number: REF E183.7 .E52
ISBN: 0684806576
In depth, analytical essays on broad topics related to American foreign policy.

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Encyclopedia of American History
Call Number: REF E174 .E53
ISBN: 081604371X
Has thematic essays on topics such as art, adventure, education, sports, etc. Includes timelines, a selection of primary documents, and bibliographies in each volume

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Oxford Companion to United States History
Call Number: Electronic Book

 

Specialized

 

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Americans at War: Society, Culture and the Homefront
Call Number: REF E181 .A453
ISBN: 002865806X

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American Decades
Call Number: REF E169.12 .A419
ISBN: 0810357232

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Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History: the Black Experience in the Americas
Call Number: REF E208 .E64
ISBN: 0028658167

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Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History.
Call Number: REF E468 .H47


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Encyclopedia of the American Nation: The Emergence of the United States, 1754-1829
Call Number: REF E301 .E53

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Encyclopedia of the American Revolutionary War
Call Number: REF E208 .E64

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Encyclopedia of the American West
Call Number: REF F591 .E485

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