Novissima et accuratissima totius Americae (1690) by Nicolaes Vissher from the
David Rumsey Collection. Note that on this map, California is shown as an Island.
This guide has been developed to provide links to resources that might be useful in research about History. It provides information on searching WestCat and I-Share, indexes that can be used to locate information about History and links to digital and other collections that might be useful in doing historical research.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please ask at the Main Reference Desk (2nd Floor, Malpass Library), the Government Publications Information Desk (4th Floor, Malpass Library) or the Quad Cities Library. The Libraries also provide assistance via e-mail.
Balay, Robert., Carrington, Vee Friesner and Martin, Murray S., eds. Guide To Reference Books. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996. Guide To Reference Books Malpass Library Reference Z1035.1 .G89 1996
Fritze, Ronald H., Coutts, Brian E. and Vyhnanek, Louis Andrew. Reference Sources In History: An Introductory Guide. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2004. Malpass Library Reference D20 .F74 2004
Gerardi, Pamela, Norton, Mary Beth, Eds. The American Historical Association's guide to historical literature. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Malpass Library Reference D20 .A53 1995
Trinkle, Dennis A. and Merriman, Scott A., Eds. The American history highway :a guide to Internet resources on U.S., Canadian, and Latin American history Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2007. Malpass Library Reference E16.5 .A46 2007
