American History: Reference Sources

24 volume collection. Each entry includes an extensive essay, a list of further readings, and when applicable indicates where the papers/ manuscripts of the subject are located.
Howe Library also owns a print edition of this work and it is located at: E 176 .D565 1999 Reference (First Floor)

Full-text collection. Includes many standard biographical reference works (such as Dictionary of American Biography), as well as periodical articles.
Search for people by name or based on facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender.

Part of the larger online collection The Berg Fashion Library. This work is a comprehensive historical and cultural encyclopedia to clothing and fashion.

This work is authoritative and comprehensive guide to the history of immigrant and ethnic groups in the US from the colonial period through 1980 (date of publication).

Comprehensive annotated bibliography on U.S. foreign relations. The work includes chapters by major scholars in the field on themes such as "United States Relations with Europe, 1815-1914" and "The United States, Asia, and the Pacific, 1815-1919."

In depth guide to published works on American foreign affairs. Organized historically this work will help you locate both primary and secondary source materials.
Also in Print: Z 6465.U5 G84 2003 Reference

4 volume work. Includes overviews, copies of party platforms, selected documents and speeches, and popular and electoral results by state.

2 volume work put out by Congressional Quarterly.