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Print Sources Available Courtesy of Steely Library
BIOGRAPHIES
- Biographical Books, 1876-1949 and 1850-1980
- Location: Ref CT 104 .B515 1983.
- Research Guide to American Historical Biography
- Location: Ref CT 214 .R47 1988.
- American Autobiography, 1945-1980
- Location: Ref CT 220 .A52 1982.
- AHA Guide to Historical Literature
- Location: Ref D 20 .A55 1995x.
HISTORIANS and AUTHORS
- Contemporary Authors
- Location: Ref PS 128 .C6
- The Writers Directory
- Location: Ref PS 1 .W73
- Who's Who in America
- Location: Ref E 176 .W642
- National Faculty Directory
- Location: Ref L 901 .N34 1993
ONLINE RESEARCH HELP
- The History Highway 2000: A Guide to Internet Resources
- Location: Ref D 16.255 .C65 H58 2000
PRIMARY SOURCES
- American Diaries: An Annotated Bibliography of Published American Diaries and Journals
- Location: Ref CT 214 .A75x
- Annals of America
- Location: Ref E 173 .A793
- Directory of Oral History Collections
- Location: Ref D 16 .14 .S63x
- Historic Documents
- Location: Ref E 839 .H57
- Congressional Record, 1873-
- Location: Gov Doc X 1.1/A:no.
- Public Papers of the Presidents of the U.S., 1929-
- Location: Gov Doc AE 2.114: and GS 4.113:
- Foreign Relations of the United States, 1865-
- Location: Gov Doc S 1.1:
- United States Treaties and Other International Agreements, 1776-1949 and 1972-
- Location: Gov Doc S 9.12:
- Vital Speeches of the Day, 1934-
- Location: Periodicals Department, 4th floor
ATLAS
- Atlases
- Location: Ref G 1030 Call number for historical atlases in the Steely Library Reference area
PRINT INDEXES
- CIS Index, 1970-
- Location: Reference Indexes
- New York Times Index
- Location: Reference index shelves. Access: Non-circulating, print. Coverage: 1851-present. Index to The New York Times newspaper. The NYT is also indexed electronically in Academic Search Elite, Newspaper Abstracts, Newspaper Source, and full text in Lexis-Nexis .
- Poole's Index to Periodical Literature
- Location: Index Shelves Coverage: 1802-1907 Index to about 150 American and British periodicals published from 1801 to 1907.
- Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature
- Coverage: 1983-present Location: Reference index shelves. Access: Non-circulating, print. Coverage: 1899-present. Updated monthly. Indexes popular periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada. Includes current events and news, fine arts, fashion, education, business, sports, health and nutrition, consumer affairs, and others.
- Index to the Times, 1790-1981
- Location: Index Shelves Index to the London Times newspaper. The newspaper itself is available on microfilm in the Periodicals Department, 4th floor.
- America: History and Life
- Location: Reference index shelves. Access: Non-circulating, print.Coverage: 1964-present. Updated quarterly. A comprehensive index to journal articles, books, book reviews and dissertations related to history of the U.S. and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Abstracts are provided.
- BookReview [Book Review Digest]
- Location: Reference index shelves. Access: Non-circulating, print. Coverage: 1905-present. Updated monthly. Coverage: 1983-present Indexes periodicals published in the U.S., Canada, and Great Britain that review adult and children's books. Includes English-language fiction and nonfiction.
- Book Review Index
- Location: Reference index shelves. Access: Non-circulating, print. Coverage: 1965-present. Updated monthly. Indexes over 600 general and scholarly journals as well as online book reviews.
Electronic Databases and Indexes Available Courtesy of Steely Library
History Databases and Indexes This is just one small list of available databases and indexes for your subject. Feel free to browse the general list, to locate additional databases that could be pertinent to your research needs.Related Internet Sites
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