Humanities Index. New York: Wilson, 1974-. An interdisciplinary bibliographic index to more than 400 of the most prominent journals in the humanities, including art, music, history, and literature. Searchable by author or topic, this index offers citations only (no abstracts or full texts of articles). It is available in print and in electronic format. Bedford/St. Martin's Links to History Resources. Provides annotated links and online maps relevant to general history and U.S. history. U.S. categories include regional, gender, Native American, African American, Revolutionary, Civil War, and twentieth-century history. Historical Text Archive. Offers more than 3,000 links to materials by country and region (with the United States receiving the strongest coverage) and by topic such as Native American, African American, movie history, and genealogy. Resources include both primary and secondary sources. WWW Virtual Library: History Central Catalogue. The premier meta-site for history, organized into research methods and materials, eras and epochs, historical topics, countries and regions, and world history. American Historical Association Guide to Historical Literature. Ed. Mary Beth Norton and Pamela Gerardi. 3rd ed. 2 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Offers 27,000 citations of important historical literature, arranged in 48 sections covering theory, international history, and regional history. An indispensable guide, this work has been recently updated to include current trends in historical research. Dictionary of Historical Terms. Ed. Chris Cook and Susanne Jaffe. 2nd ed. New York: Random House Value Publishing, 1998. Covers a wide variety of terms related to historical events, places, and institutions in a remarkably small package. This is a good place for quick identification of terms used in the field. Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing. 2 vols. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998. Provides information on historians, on regions and periods, and on topics in the field such as history of religion, women's and gender history, and art history. |
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