History
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Lydia Wasylenko This guide was revised with the help of John Riley, MLS June 2006. |
- Using Books (Traditional and Digitized)
Brief instructions for effective and efficient searching for books.- Using Journals
Brief instructions for effective and efficient searching for articles.- Databases & Indexes
Essential tools for finding articles and citations. (Use to find citations and abstracts, full text of primary resources, periodical articles, and other publications).- Special-topic Websites and Metasites
Comprehensive collections of Internet resources on history. These are websites that collect and order links to other websites that contain information relevant to the subject of history.- Digital Libraries
Full-text collections of various historical books and documents available electronically on the internet.
- General History
- Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance History
- Modern European History
- American History
- Canadian History
- Online Catalogs & Websites of Other Research Libraries
Links to web-accessible library catalogs, national catalogs, and union catalogs. In addition, Libweb has a searchable list of links to 7,400+ library websites in more than 125 countries.- Special Collections Research Center at Syracuse University
- Department of History at Syracuse University
- Discussion Groups
Selected listserv lists, discussion groups, and e-mail lists for history.
- Professional Associations
An alphabetical listing of historical associations, organizations, and societies.
- Scholarships, Grants & Fellowships
- Library Request Forms
Electronic forms used to request various Library services including reference and circulation (recalls, missing book searches, etc.), interlibrary loan.
- Instructional Materials - Guides to citing resources, using RefWorks, suggested research starting points, virtual library tour, etc.
- Publishers & Book Dealers
Books in Print, publisher catalogs, online bookstores and book search services.


