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American Memory Project

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American Memory Project
Brief Description: 

The American Memory Project is a digital collection from the Library of Congress. Browse the collection list by topic or date.

Full Description: 

The American Memory Project is a digital collection from the Library of Congress. Browse the collection list by topic or date.

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Internet Resources
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Encyclopedia of the American West

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Encyclopedia of the American West
Brief Description: 

This encyclopedia contains over 2400 entries with subject entries ranging from the labor movement and women’s suffrage to music about the region.

Full Description: 

This encyclopedia contains over 2400 entries with subject entries ranging from the labor movement and women’s suffrage to music about the region. Bibliographic citations, illustrations, maps, and an index complement the text.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref F591 .E485 1996 vols 1-4
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1178505~S9
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Atlas of American History

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Atlas of American History
Brief Description: 

Over 200 maps and charts illustrate the history of the U.S. Combined with narrative, it offers an understanding of American history.

Full Description: 

Over 200 maps and charts illustrate the history of the U.S. Combined with narrative, the volume offers an understanding of the social, political, economic, and cultural aspects of American history. Arranged chronologically.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1264927
Link to Magnus: 
Reference E 179.5 .N37 2007
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The American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience

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The American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience
Brief Description: 

Provides a year by year account of American history, including national, international, business/industry/inventions, science/medicine, education, religion, and literature/journalism.

Full Description: 

Provides a year by year account of American history, including national, international, business/industry/inventions, science/medicine, education, religion, and literature/journalism. In addition, there are overview essays that cover over 20 themes in American history and some primary documents are included.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference E 174.5 .G753 2003
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1227681
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American National Biography

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American National Biography
Brief Description: 

Provides biographical information of over 17,400 men and women who have influenced United States history. Excludes living people.

Full Description: 

Provides biographical information of over 17,400 men and women who have influenced United States history. Excludes living people. Includes over 2,000 illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, and links to websites.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference CT 213 .A68 1999
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1190424
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Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century

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Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century
Brief Description: 

Essays provide access to politics, public policy, cultural and social changes, invention, and other topics of interest for 19th century American life.

Full Description: 

Essays provide access to politics, public policy, cultural and social changes, invention, and other topics of interest for 19th century American life. The work includes a chronology, maps, and an extensive index.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference E 169.1 .E626 2001
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1214672
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Encyclopedia of American Social Movements

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Encyclopedia of American Social Movements
Brief Description: 

Each entry in this 4 volume set includes a rough chronology, defines key leaders, and critical themes.

Full Description: 

Each entry in this 4 volume set includes a rough chronology, defines key leaders, and critical themes. The work is divided into 16 major categories. Liberal, conservative, and antivice movements are covered.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference HN 57 .E594 2004
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1248542
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Encyclopedia of American Social History

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Encyclopedia of American Social History
Brief Description: 

There are 180 essays in one of 14 thematic sections that cover such topics as ethnicity, work and labor, popular culture, science and medicine, family life, and more.

Full Description: 

There are 180 essays in one of 14 thematic sections that cover such topics as ethnicity, work and labor, popular culture, science and medicine, family life, and more. Use the Contents or the extensive index to find articles of interest.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference HN 57 .E58 1993
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1160945
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Oxford Companion to United States History

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Oxford Companion to United States History
Brief Description: 

One volume work, includes entries for personalites, events, major Supreme Court decisions, major legislation, social movements, and more.

Full Description: 

ne volume work, includes entries for personalites, events, major Supreme Court decisions, major legislation, social movements, technological advances, and more.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Reference E 174 .O94 2001
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1218594
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Encyclopedia of American History

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Encyclopedia of American History
Brief Description: 

Coverage includes events, people, and topics in U.S. history from the 15th century to the present.

Full Description: 

Coverage includes events, people, and topics in U.S. history from the 15th century to the present. Volumes 3-6 cover the 19th century; volume 7 includes 1900-1928. Each volume also
includes a chronology, a selection of historical documents, and an index.

Resource Type: 
Print Reference Sources
Library Location and Call Number: 
Ref E 174 .E53 2003
Link to Magnus: 
http://books.luther.edu/record=b1233798
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