History

This is a selective guide to information sources in history that may be found in Fogler Library’s Reference collection.

Guides to the Literature

The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature. REF D20 .A45 1995

Reference Sources in History. REF Z6201 .F72 1990

Harvard Guide to American History. REF Z1236 .H27 1974

Handbook for Research in American History. REF Z1236 .P78 1987

Indexes and Abstacts

Historical Abstracts http://serials.abc-clio.com/

C.R.I.S. : The Combined Retrospective Index Set to Journals in History, 1838-1974.
REF INDEX D299.C62

V. 1-4. World History. --V. 5-9. United States History. --V. 10-11. Author Index.

Humanities Index. REF INDEX AI 3 H85

America: History and Life http://serials.abc-clio.com/

Writings on American History. REF Z1236 .L331

Digital Dissertations http://wwwlib.umi.com/dissertations/

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks

An Encyclopedia of World History : Ancient, Medieval, and Modern… REF D21 .L27 1972

Dictionary of American History. ` REF E174 .A43 1976

Encyclopedia of Asian History. REF DS31 .E53 1987

Historical Dictionaries of French History. REF DC 147-401

Annals of America. REF E173 .A793

Documents of American History. REF E173 .D59 1988

Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States. REF CD3020 .D49 1988

Biographical Sources

Bio-base. MICROFICHE REF Z 5305 U5 B522

Biography Index. REF INDEX CT 100 B5

Dictionary of American Biography. REF E176 .D56

Dictionary of National Biography. REF DA28 .D4

Research Guide to American Historical Biography. REF CT214 .R47 1988

Research Guide to European Historical Biography, 1450-Present. REF CT759 .R47

Indexes to Book Reviews

Book Review Index. (v. 1- , 1965- ) REF INDEX Z 1035 A1 B6

An Index to Book Reviews In the Humanities. (v. 1-31, 1960-1990) REF INDEX Z1035.A1 I63

See also: America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts

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Created by: Mel.Johnson@umit.maine.edu | Revised: 01/28/2008