Library History 450
Skip to Main ContentSex & Law in Colonial America
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Faculty: Jen Manion (Section 01)
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Reference
Faragher, John Mack, ed. The Encyclopedia of Colonial and Revolutionary America. New York: Facts on File Publications, 1990. Call #: E188 E63 1990 Reference
Finkelman, Paul, ed. Encyclopedia of the New American Nation: The Emergence of the United States, 1754-1829. Detroit: Charles Scribner’s Sons : Thomson Gale, 2006. Call #: E301 E53 2006 Reference
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Searchable index of the library's entire reference collection, both print and electronic. - Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Primary Sources
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- American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection (1684-1912)
A comprehensive collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912. Subject coverage includes: advertising, health, women's issues, science, the history of slavery, industry and professions, religious issues, culture and the arts, and more. - American Periodicals (1740-1940)
Digitized reproductions of more than 1,100 18th and 19th century newspapers and periodicals. - America's Historical Newspapers (1690-1980)
Searchable archive of American newspapers including Early American Newspapers (1690-1922) and Hispanic American Newspapers (1808-1980). - Early American Imprints, Series I, Evans (1639-1800)
Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans. - Early American Imprints. Series II, Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)
Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the distinguished bibliography by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker. - Making of the Modern World (1450-1914)
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Secondary Sources
- America, History & Life (1964 to present)
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