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United States History Subject Guide LRC@TCC
Scope: To provide resources for the study of American history.
Call number areas to
browse:
E 11 - 142 America |
E 75 - 99 Indians of North America |
E 101 - 135 Discovery of American & Explorations |
E 151-889 United States |
E 186- 199 Colonial History |
E 201- 298 Revolution |
E 300 - 453 Revolution to Civil War |
E 351 - 364. 9 War of 1812 |
E 401 -415.2 War with Mexico |
E 441 - 453 Slavery |
E 456 - 655 Civil War |
E 482 - 489 Confederate States of America |
E 661 - 738 Late Nineteenth Century |
E 714 - 735 Spanish-American War |
E 740 - Twentieth Century |
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Keywords to search:
American history, names of wars (Revolution, Civil), names of time
periods (Colonial, Nineteenth century), names of events (Great Depression, Boston
Tea Party, Teapot Dome), names of leaders, names of movements (Civil Rights,
Women's Suffrage)
Subjects to search (Library of Congress):
United States History
Online Reference:
Gale Virtual Reference Library (r)
Oxford
Reference Online Premium (r)
Books. Periodicals, and Audiovisuals in our catalog: Use library subject headings and keywords in the library catalog to locate books, periodicals and audiovisuals owned by the library. You can limit your search by campus holdings, language and format (books, computer files, visual materials, etc.).
Library Databases(r):
Academic Search Complete
Humanities International Complete
America:
History and Life
JSTOR
U.S. History
in Context
OmniFile
Full Text Select
Internet Resources:
Making of America (MoA)
is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from
the antebellum period through reconstruction.
History
Place - Online exhibits at the History Place include the Abraham
Lincoln Timeline, The US Civil War, World War II Timeline, Holocaust
Timeline, The Rise of Adolf Hitler, and President Kennedy photos.
Timelines include photos, speeches, and texts.
American
Memory Timeline - Primary sources for seven time periods of
United States history are provided at this site covering 1783-1968.
Each
period is subdivided into various topics and contains an overview.
Included
are images, letters, lyrics, interviews, and more.
National Womens' History Project celebrates
the diverse and historic accomplishments of women by providing information
and educational materials and programs.
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