Subject Guide :American History From 1877

Books in Print | Periodicals |Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc. | Subscription Databases | E-Journals | E-Books | Professional Associations | Other Online Resources

Search the MOXIE Electronic Card Catalog for print and multimedia resources housed in Magale Library • http://moxie.centenary.edu/

Books in Print: LC Call Numbers in Stacks

Periodicals: DDCS Call Numbers

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online • http://www.search.eb.com

KNOWLA: Encyclopedia of Louisiana History, Culture and Community • http://www.knowla.org

Literati • http://literati.credoreference.com

Subscription Databases

Complete list of subscription databases • http://www.centenary.edu/library/research/databaseindex

Academic Search Complete • http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=a9h

Article First • http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=ArticleFirst;FSIP

World History Collection • http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=web&defaultdb=wdh

E-Journals

Complete list of subscription e-journals • http://www.centenary.edu/library/research/ejournals

Other suggested e-journals and e-journal collections:

Electronic Full Text Journals (Search "History") • http://atoz.ebsco.com.ez.centenary.edu:2048/Titles/3423?lang=en&lang.menu=en&lang.subject=en

American Quarterly • http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/aq/

Directory of Open Access Journals • http://www.doaj.org/home

EBSCO Open Access History Collection • Explore nearly 550 full text journals related to history.

Essays in History • http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/

History Cooperative • http://www.historycooperative.org/

Transformations: Region, Culture, Society • http://www.transformationsjournal.org/journal/index.shtml

E-Books

Complete list of subscription e-books • http://www.centenary.edu/library/research/ebooks

Other suggested e-books and e-book collections:

American Civil War Homepage • http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) • http://www.doabooks.org/

From Revolution to Reconstruction: An Ongoing Hypertext History of the United States • http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/

Hathi Trust Digital Library • http://www.hathitrust.org/

Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties • http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/

National Academy Press • http://www.nap.edu/

National Archives and Records Administration’s Electronic Access Project • http://www.archives.gov/

Online Books Page • http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/

University of California Press • http://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks//index_subjects.html

Professional Associations

American Historical Association • http://www.historians.org/

Historical Society • http://www.bu.edu/historic/

Phi Alpha Theta: National History Honor Society • http://www.phialphatheta.org

Virginia Historical Society • http://www.vahistorical.org/research/main.htm

Other Suggested Online History Resources

History: General

American Life Histories • http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/index.html

AmDocs: Documents for the Study of American History • http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/

American Memory Project • http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

Avalon History Project: Yale University • http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp

Best of History Web Sites • http://www.besthistorysites.net/index.shtml

Historical Text Archives • http://historicaltextarchive.com/

Leaving Europe: A New Life in America (virtual exhibition) • http://dp.la/2012/12/18/dpla-europeana-exhibition/

Making of America • http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/

Picture History • http://www.picturehistory.com/

Popular Graphic Arts (Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog) • http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/pga/

Resources Guide to History on the Web • http://chnm.gmu.edu/assets/historyweb/historyweb.php

United States Historical Census Browser • http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/

United States National Archives & Records Administration • http://www.archives.gov/index.html

History: Women & Ethnic Groups

African-American Mosaic: Library of Congress • http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html

American Cultural History:The 20th Century • http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decades.html

American Women’s History • http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html

Documents From The Women’s Liberation • http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm/

Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History & Culture • http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/

Women and Social Movements to 2000 • http://womhist.alexanderstreet.com/

History: American South

Documenting the American South • http://docsouth.unc.edu/

First-Person Narratives of the American South to 1920 • http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ncuhtml/fpnashome.html

Louisiana Sanborn Digital Maps • http://sanborn.umi.com

History: Eras & Movements

Free Speech Movement Digital Archive • http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/FSM/

Rutgers Oral History: WWII, Korean War, Vietnam • http://oralhistory.rutgers.edu/

Virtual Library: History USA 1940-1950 • http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/vl/1940s/