History

Explore the many background and reference sources to get a jump start on your research (see the drop down list under the Background & Reference Sources tab).  Types of sources include:

• Almanacs
• Atlases
• Gazetteers
• Biographies
• Chronologies
• Dictionaries
• Directories
• Dissertations & Theses
• Encyclopedias
• Government Publications
• Guides & Handbooks

For additional help with your research, consult this guide for specific history courses, citation formats for history, and tracing historical ideas.