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HISTORICAL RESEARCH

 

SCOPE: The purpose of this pathfinder is to introduce = some of the resources available in Collier Library in the field of HISTORICAL RESEARCH. Please note = that this guide is not a comprehensive listing of sources, but is inteneded to b= e a starting point from which students can begin their research according to th= eir specific needs.

 

The Library of Congress Classes that include History are C, D, E, & F.  BROWSING the following CALL NUMBER= S may produce helpful titles: (for a more complete listing see <http://www.loc.gov/c= atdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html>

 

C 1 – = 51

Auxiliary Sciences of History

DD 1 –= 905

Germany=

CB 3 –= 482

History of Civilization

DJK 1 - 77

Eastern Europe

D 1 – = 2009

History, Gen= eral

DK 1 -949.5 =

Russia, Soviet Union

DA 1 –= 995

Great Britain

E 11 –= 143

America=

DAW 1001 - 1= 051

Central Europe

E 151 -889

United States

DC 1 –= 947

France<= span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Garamond;text-shadow:none;mso-bidi-= font-style: italic;mso-no-proof:no'>

F 1 – = 975

United States Local History

 

In the event you do not find what you are looking for by browsing consult UNACAT, the online catalog.  The following are selected SUBJ= ECT HEADINGS, which appear in UNACAT.

 

HISTORY
CIVILIZATION

(Name of a country, state, city, or &n= bsp;                  &= nbsp;   --HISTORY
county)      =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;      --HISTORY, LOCAL
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --HISTORY, MILITARY
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --CIVILIZATION
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --FOREIGN RELATIONS
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --INTELLECTUAL LIFE
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --RELIGION
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --SOCIAL CONDITIONS
       &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;  --SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS

 

Other Subject headings can be identified = by using Library of Congress Subject Headings, located on the dictionary stand in the Reference Area. 

 

Ø      BEGINNING RESEARCH – SELECTED SOURCES

 

Introduction and Overview Material

§    Methods and Skills of History:  A Practical Guide.
[D 21 .F947 2000] by Conal Fur= ay

§    From Relia= ble Sources:  An Introduction to Historical
Methods.  [D 16 .H713 2001] by Martha C. Howell

§    The Historian’s Toolbox:  A Student’s Gu= ide to the Theory and Craft of History [D 16 .W62 2003] by Robert C. Williams

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Literature Guides

§    Going to t= he Sources:  A Guide to Historical Research and Writing [Ref D 16 .B893= 2002] by Anthony Brundage

§    History: Illustrated Search Strategy and Sources= [Ref D 16 .F87 1995] by Elizabeth Frick

§    Reference Sources in History:  An Introductory Guide [Ref Z 6201 .F72  2004] by Ronald Fritze, et al.=

§    United S= tates History:  A Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Guide to Information Resources [R= ef Z 1236 .P45 2003] by Anna H. Perrault and Ron Blazek

§    Sources of Information for Historical Research [= Ref  Z 6201 .S64 1994] by Thomas Slavens 

 

Bibliograp= hies

§    The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature [Ref Z 6201 .A55&nbs= p; 1995]

§    Books on E= arly American History and Culture, 1986-1990:&n= bsp; An Annotated Bibliography [Ref Z 1237 .I 79  2001] by Raymond D. Irwin

§    Historiography: An Annotated Bibliography of Jou= rnal Articles, Books, and Dissertations [Ref Z 6208 .H5  H57  1987] by Susan Kinnell (ed)

§    Microfilm Resources for Research: A Comprehensive Catalog [Ref CD 3026 .U54  199= 6] by United States.  National Archives and Records Administration

§    Writings on American History, 1902-1990.  72 vols. 1902-
[Ref Z 1236 .L331]<= /span>

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Encycloped= ias And Dictionaries


§    Encyclopedia of World History [Ref D 21 .E577  1998]

§    Dictionary= of World History [Ref D 9 .D53  2000] by Alan Isaacs (ed.). 

§    Dictionary of American History.  10 vols. [Ref E 174 .D52 ] by Stanley I. Kutler (ed.).  = ;

§    New Dictionary of the History of Ideas [Ref CB 9 .N49  2005]

§    A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History = [Ref D 419 .P32  1997] by Jan Palmowski

§    Dictionary of American History from 1763 to the Present [Ref E 174 .T47 2000] by Peter = Thompson

Directorie= s


§    Sources in European Political History= .&nbs= p; 3 vols.  1987-  [Ref Z 2000 .C57 1987] by Chris Cook &n= bsp;

§    Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositorie= s in the United States [Ref CD 3020 .D49 1988]=

§    Researcher's Guide to Archives and Regional History Sources= [Ref CD 3021 .R47 1988] by John C. Larsen (ed.)

 

Almanacs a= nd Statistical Sources

§    Historical Statistics of the States of the United States: Two Centuries of the Census, 1790-1990 [Ref HA 214 .D63 1993] by Don Do= dd

§    International Historical Statistics by B. R. Mitchell

[Ref HA 4675 .M552  2003] Africa, A= sia & Oceania, 1750-2000
[Ref HA 175 .M55  2003] The Americas, 1750-2000<= br> [Ref HA 1107 .M5  2003] E= urope, 1750-2000

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Handbooks = And Manuals

§    The Modern Researcher.  4th ed. [Ref D 13 .B334 1985] by Jacques Barzun

§    A Guide to Historical Method.  3rd ed. [Ref D 16 .S47 1980] by Robert Shafer

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Chronologi= es

§    Chronology of European History. 3 vols. [Ref D 11 .C57 1997]

§    Great Events from History: North American Series= .  Rev. ed.  [Ref E 45 .G74 1997]

(Titles in this series include Ancie= nt and Medieval, Modern European, Worldwide Twentieth Century.)

§    The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage = of People and Events.  New 3rd r= ev. ed.  [Ref D 11 .G78 1991] by Bernard Grun

§    History’s Timeline [Ref CB 69.2 .H57]

Biographic= al Sources

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§    American National Biography.  (Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:&nb= sp; <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm>

§    Biography = and Genealogy Master Index.  (= Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:&nb= sp; <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm>

§    Biography Reference<= /st1:PersonName> Bank.  (Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:&nb= sp; <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm>

§    Biography Resource Center.  (Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:&nb= sp; <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm

§    Cambridge= Biographi= cal Encyclopedia.  2nd ed. [Ref CT 103 .C26 1998] by David Crystal, ed.

§    Dictionary of American Biography.  20 vols. + supplements.  1928-
[Ref E 176 .D562]

§    Dictionary of National Biography.  63 vols. and supplements.  1885-
[Ref DA 28 .D4            ]

§    Encyclopedia of World Biography.  17 vols. [Ref CT 103 .E56 1998]

§    = Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.  (Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:&nb= sp; <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm>

§    The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography.  63 vols. and supplements.
1898-1984. [Ref E 176 .N27]

 

Sourcebooks


§    Documents of American History [Ref E 173 .C66 19= 73] by Henry = Steele Commager

§    Dictionary of Historic Documents [Ref D9 .D525  2003]

§    Historic Documents.  1972-    [Ref E 839.5 .H57]

§    Historic Documents (Online database)
See the libraries’ database page:  <http://www= 2.una.edu/library/databases.htm>

§    The Great Documents of Western Civilization.  1965. [Ref CB 245 .V5] by Milton Viorot

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Atlases


§  &nbs= p; Atlas of W= orld History [Ref&n= bsp; G 1030 .O85 1999]

§  &nbs= p; Times Atlas= of World History [Ref G 1030 .T54 1984]

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Ø      SUGGESTED DATABASES AND INDEXES FOR LOCATING PERIODICAL ARTICLES on HISTORICAL RESEARCH are:<= /u>

 

Academic Search Premier (Online Database)
America:  History and Life (Online Database)=


Historical Abstracts (Online Database)
Humanities Index 1974-198= 9 (Print Index)
InfoTrac OneFile (Online Database)
JSTOR (Online Database)
ProQuest Research Library Complete (Online Database)
Social Sciences & Humanities Index April 1966-Mar= ch 1974
(Print Index)

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A few frequently-used PERIODICALS in HISTORICAL RESEARCH are:

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American Historical Review
English Historical Review
Historian
History Today
Journal of American History
Journal of Modern History
Journal of the History of Ideas
Journal of World History


PERIODICAL titles held by the library can be identified by clicking = the PERIODICAL HOLDINGS li= nk under “Find Articles” on the library website at http://www2.una.edu/library&nbs= p; or by searching in UNACAT. You can search by Journal title or perform a Subject Category search for History &a= mp; Archaeology to find relevant titles.

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INTERLIBRA= RY LOAN It is possible to borrow books or obtain copies of articles from other libraries if the material is unavailable locally.  Inquire at the Refer= ence Desk or consult the library’s web site for policy information and req= uest forms at: http://www2.= una.edu/library/illindex.htm. 

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Ø      SUGGESTED WEBSITES:  For subject listings of Internet resources, see the Collier Library Web Page at:  <http://www2.una.edu/library>.

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Internet Resources>Social Sciences>History

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HAVE A QUESTION?  ASK A LIBRARIAN.

 

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