HIST 12070 The Formative Period: Home
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Welcome to our guide. Here you will find information that will help you create your term paper. For information on creating a paper in Chicago style click the cite it tab and choose Chicago from the "cite it" page or drop down menu.
See information below the tutorial box for accessing databases off campus.
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Databases
Choose from one of our subject specific databases to find the best history information.
- America: History and Life This link opens in a new windowProvides a complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present
- American National Biography Online This link opens in a new windowCovers more than 18,000 people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. Includes illustrations and links to select web sites. Also includes articles from The Oxford Companion to United States History, which gives context to the lives included in ANB Online. All articles originally included in the ANB Online were on biographical subjects who died before the end of 1995. Articles on important figures who have died since 1995 are being added in quarterly updates, b
- Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition OnlineHistorical Statistics of the United States (HSUS) is the standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. HSUS provides data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade - quantitative facts of American History. The fully searchable and downloadable electronic edition permits users to graph individual tables
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowElectronic archive of scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and basic sciences from the earliest issues to within a few years of current publication.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowAccess the full text for more than 4,000 scholarly publications covering diverse academic areas of study.
