Wine, History, and the Environment

Environmental Studies, as ENST-401  |  History, as HIST-402
Moodle site: Course | Rick A. Lopez 

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Databases

  • Historical Abstracts with Full Text (1955 to present)
    Scholarly literature about world history since 1450 (excluding the United States and Canada).
  • America, History & Life (1964 to present)
    Covers the world's scholarly literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada.
  • Environment Complete
    A full-text database covering environmental studies, ecology, energy, urban planning, and affiliated areas of study.
  • AGRICOLA (1970 to present)
    Index of journal articles and reports from the National Agriculture Library.
  • PubMed (1966 to present)
    Premiere biomedical index, includes MEDLINE and links to molecular biology databases.
  • Social Science Database (ProQuest)
    Covers academic literature for disciplines ranging from anthropology, sociology, and political science to communication, education, criminology, demography, economics and more.
  • Arts & Humanities Database
    Full-text publications that focus on art, architecture, design, history, philosophy, music, literature, theatre and cultural studies.
  • Business Source Complete (1886 to present)
    The largest collection of business journals in the world. Includes market, industry, and SWOT reports.
  • HeinOnline
    Full-text legal materials back to volume 1, historic English law and more. (Alumni access)
  • EconLit with Full Text (1969 to present)
    From the American Economic Association -- the foremost source of references to economic literature.

Reference

  • Reference Universe
    Searchable index of the library's entire reference collection, both print and electronic.

Encyclopedia of food and culture / Solomon H. Katz, ed. 
Frost Reference / GT2850 .E53 2003

Alcohol in popular culture [electronic resource] : an encyclopedia / Rachel Black, ed.

Oxford encyclopedia of food and drink in America / Andrew F. Smith, ed. 
Frost Reference / TX349 .O93 2004

 

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Primary Sources

Paths to find primary sources (much more detail on this in the Primary Source guide):

1. Follow footnotes and references in secondary sources
2. Search for material in a finding aid (archives) or republished in a book (catalog) by using specific keywords or names.
3. Search in likely digitized collections by keyword.
4. Think about other types of primary sources like digitized newspapers, government documents, or data and statistics

Finding aids from class:

Jerry Cohen (AC 1963) Papers
Farmworker Movement Documentation Project

Dwight W. Morrow Papers, 1877-1954
Includes Prohibition correspondence, literature, memoranda, and briefs

  • ArchiveGrid
    Primary-source collection descriptions from WorldCat records and archival finding aids.
  • Oregon Wine History Project
    Digitized oral histories and artifacts from pioneer winemakers to help document the history of wine in Oregon.
  • Europeana
    Digital resources from Europe's museums, libraries, archives and audio-visual collections.
  • Online Archive of California
    Detailed descriptions of and some online access to primary resource collections maintained by libraries, special collections, archives, historical societies, and museums throughout California.
  • Duke University Advertising Collections
    Digitized advertisements from several collections curated by the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
  • Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) (1701-1800)
    Page images and full-text searching for more than 136,000 key English- and foreign-language titles printed in Great Britain during the 18th century, based on the English Short Title Catalogue.
  • Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) (1780-1925)
    Full-text, searchable content from a broad range of 19th-century sources in literature, politics, theater, music, religion, maps, science, and childhood
  • Congressional Publications
    Index to U.S. congressional material, some full text.
  • Oaister
    A union catalog of millions of records representing open-access digital resources.

Newspaper Research Guide (historical, current, and non-English)

Data & Statistics

  • Wine Institute Statistics
    Includes consumption, acreage, and production by country and more on California production.
  • Anything Research
    Market research and industry trends (On-campus access only)
  • iPOLL
    Database contains survey questions and answers asked in the US over the last 70+ years by more than 150 survey organizations. Create a personal registration for access to full features.
  • Statistical Insight (ProQuest)
    Searches U.S. federal government (1974-present), international intergovernmental (1983-present), state government and privately published documents (1981-present) that contain statistics. Many tables are available online as images or Excel files.
  • Historical Statistics of the United States
    Standard source for quantitative information about the U.S., updated and includes 37,000 data series.
  • Sage Stats
    Over 3,000 current and historical data series featuring U.S. state and local geographies, standardized and browseable by topic as well as location, with interactive maps and charts.