Reference Materials
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American national biography online This link opens in a new windowScholarly biographies of deceased Americans of significant historical importance. Be sure to look at the bibliography.
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Oxford reference This link opens in a new windowCross-searchable online database of Oxford University Press subject dictionaries and reference works
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Oxford African American studies center This link opens in a new windowSearch a variety of reference works including, Black Women in America.
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Encyclopedia of Women in American HistoryA general encyclopedia on the history of women in the United States.
Secondary Sources
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America: history and life This link opens in a new windowThe definitive source for scholarly articles on US and Canadian history.
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Historical abstracts This link opens in a new windowThe definitive source for scholarly articles on history everywhere in the world but the US and Canada, starting with the early modern period.
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KU Library CatalogSearch for materials, secondary and primary, in the KU collection
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Google ScholarSearch here for both primary sources and don't forget to use the citation search feature.
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WorldCat This link opens in a new windowUse this catalog of libraries around the world to identify items not held by KU. Use Interlibrary Loan to request these materials.
Subject Guide
Sara Morris
Contact:
Watson Library, Room 350
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