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HY 451: Senior History Seminar

Research Guide for HY 451

Reference Resources: Print Newspapers

Great Contemporary Issues Series
Call Number: R R071.471 G78g v. 1 - 14

Reference Resources: Print Statistical Sources

The Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present by Susan Carter (Editor); Scott S. Gartner (Editor); Michael R. Haines (Editor); Alan Olmstead (Editor); Richard Sutch (Editor); Gavin Wright (Editor)
Call Number: R 317.3 H67h v. 1 - 5
Publication Date: 2006

Reference Resources: Online Biographical Sources

Gale Contemporary Authors
A biographical & bibliographical guide to close to 150,000 modern novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters current writers from around the world.
Gale Literature Resource Center
Full-text literary criticism and biographical information on over 100,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods, and from around the world

Reference Resources: Indices

Oral History Index by Ellen S. Wasserman (Editor)
Call Number: R 909.82O63o 1990
Mayflower Index
Call Number: R 929.3S67m v. 1 - 3, LOCAL 929.3 S67m 1960

Reference Resources: Print Biographical Sources

American National Biography by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes, eds.
Call Number: R 920.073 A51a v. 1 - 24, suppl.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography by H. C. G. Matthew (Editor); Brian Harrison (Editor)
Call Number: R 920.041 O98o v. 1 - 61
Publication Date: 2004

Reference Resources: Print Bibliographies

Reference Sources in History: An Introductory Guide, 2nd ed. by Ronald H. Fritze, Brian E. Coutts, Louis Vyhnanek
Call Number: R 016.9 F91r 2004 & eBook
American Bibliography by Mary Beth Norton, ed.
Call Number: R 015.73 E92a v. 1-7, 12
Harvard guide to African-American History by Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, ed.
Call Number: R 973.0496 H33h 2001
The Study of History by R. C. Richardson
Call Number: R 901 S93 1988