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U.S. History Resources: Subject Specific Encyclopedias

PeliCAT

PeliCAT is the online catalog of the Katharine Brush Library.

Subject Specific Encyclopedias

American Studies Association. Encyclopedia of American Studies. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University, 2016. Credo eBook

Cooke, Jacob Ernest, ed. Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies. New York: Maxwell MacMillan International, 1993. E 45 .E53 1993

DeConde, Alexander, Richard Dean Burns, and Fredrik Logevall,eds. Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy. New York: Scribner, 2002. E 183.7 .E52 2002

Finkelman, Paul, and Peter Wallenstein, eds. The Encyclopedia of American Political History. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 2001. E 183 .E48 2001

Finkelman, Paul, ed. Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. Credo eBook

Heidler, David S., and Jeanne T. Heidler, ed. Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2000. Credo eBook

Kupiec Cayton, Mary, Elliott J. Gorn, and Peter W. Williams, ed. Encyclopedia of American Social History. New York: Scribner, 1993. HN 57 .E58 1993

Layman, Richard, and Victor Bondi, ed. American Decades. Detroit: Gale Research, 1994-2001. E 169.12 .A419 and GVRL eBook

Lippy, Charles H., and Peter W. Williams, ed. Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience: Studies of Traditions and Movements. New York: Scribner, 1988. BL 2525 .E53 1988

Northrup, Cynthia Clark, ed.. The American Economy A Historical Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, 2011 Credo eBook

Okihiro, Gary Y. The Columbia Guide to Asian American History. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. E 184 .O6 C64 2001

Salem History—This collection of Salem Press reference books is available in the Salem History Database.

Salzman, Jack, David Lionel Smith, and Cornel West, eds. Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History. New York: MacMillan Library Reference, 1996. E 185 .E54 1996

Starr-LeBeau, Gretchen D., Jessica Kross, and Robert J. Allison, eds. American Eras. Detroit: Gale Research, 1997. E 169.1 .A471979