History (General)

Fogler Resources    
Fogler Library Home Page  http://www.library.umaine.edu/    
URSUS   

For books on a topic, choose "Subject" or "Keywords"         
Use URSUS for checking Fogler periodical holdings (Journal/Magazine/Newspaper)        
Requestor Function:  more info tutorial        
URSUS help topics    

E-Reserves  tutorial  
Interlibrary Loan  (ILLiad FAQ)    
Special Collections 
LibX Toolbar

Library Catalogs    
URSUS     
MaineCat   more info    
Other Library Catalogs (LibDex)    
WorldCat     
Maine Serials List

Guides to the Literature
The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature  REF D20 A45 1995
History Matters : A Student Guide To U.S. History Online  REF E175.88 .G48 2005
Guide to Reference

Indexes and Abstracts
America:  History and Life  (1964-  )
Historical Abstracts (1955- )
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
Academic Search Complete
Web of Science
Google Scholar

Digital & Full-Text (and Image) Initiatives
Project Muse
JSTOR
History Cooperative
Google Books
Internet Archive
HathiTrust Digital Library

Book Review Sources    
Book Review Digest Retrospective, 1905-1982    
Books in Print (Global Edition)
H-Net Reviews (1993- )
See also Historical Abstracts, America: History and Life, Academic Search Complete

Writing Resources
Dictionaries and Writing Resources
The Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed.  REF PE1625 .O87 1989
Oxford English Dictionary (Online)
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. 4th ed.  REF PE1628 .A623 2000
Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
The UMaine Writing Center

Style Guides
History Department Style Sheet
Chicago Manual of Style 16th ed. REF Z253 .U69 2010 (ask at Reference Desk)
Chicago Manual Web Site Q & A
Turabian, Kate L.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations 7th ed.  
        REF LB2369 .T8 2007  (ask at Reference Desk)
Citation Help
Citing Electronic Information in History Papers
Comparison of Reference Management Software
Zotero
RefWorks Group Code: RWUMEOrono

Professional Resources
American Historical Association (AHA)
Organization of American Historians (OAH)
H-Net Discussion Networks
H-Net Calls for Papers Announcements

Fogler Guides
American History
British History
Locating Citing References

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Created by: Melvin Johnson | Revised: 01/24/2013