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Primary Sources: Print Resources with Embedded Primary Source Content
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Documents of American History by Henry Steele Commager; Milton Cantor
Call Number: REF 973 DOC
Volume I includes documents to 1898. Volume II includes documents from 1898 to 1987
American Decades Primary Sources by Cynthia Rose (Editor)
Call Number: REF 973.9 AME DEC
Volumes are divided by decade of the 20th century.
An Eyewitness History Series
Titles in our collection:
"Immigration: from the founding of Virginia to the closing of Ellis Island" #304.8 WEP
"The Early National Period" - 973.4 PUR
"Women's Suffrage in America" #305.2 REE
"Childhood in America" #305.2 REE
"The Civil War and Reconstruction" #973.7 KIR
"America's Gilded Age" #973.8 CLA
"The Progressive Era" #973.8 JAY
"The First World War" #940.3 KIR
"World War II" #940.53 SCH
"The 1950's" #973.92 SCH
"The 1960's" #973.92 MAG
"The 1980's" #973.9 WOO
"The 1990's" #909.8 SCH
*Please note: chapter introductions are secondary sources, not primary sources.
Pages from History Series
Titles in our collection:
"Encounters in the New World: a History in Documents" #970 LEP
"Imperialism: a History in Documents" #325 SMI
"The Civil War: a History in Documents" #973.7 SEI
"The Gilded Age: a History in Documents" #973.8 GRE
"The Depression and the New Deal: a History in Documents" #973.91 MCE
"The Cold War: a History in Documents" #909.8 WIN
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Readings from the Ancient near East by Bill T. Arnold (Editor); Bryan E. Beyer (Editor)
Call Number: 221.9 ARN
The Medieval and Early Modern World - Primary Sources by Bonnie G. Smith (Editor)
ISBN: 9780195221572
Publication Date: 909 KEL
The Puritans: A Sourcebook of their Writings by Perry Miller and Thomas H. Johnson (Editors)
Call Number: 973.2 M Miller
The Civitas Anthology of African American Slave Narratives by William L. Andrews (Editor); Henry Louis Gates (Editor)
Call Number: 973 CIV
ISBN: 1582430195
The Laws of War by W. Michael Reisman; C. Antoniou