Research Guides: HIST 4-5000: 20th Century American South: Secondary Sources

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Gale Literature Resource Center
Biographical, critical and bibliographical information on authors.

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To search for biographies of historians, search By Subject rather than author.

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Academic Search Complete
A great database to get started with for your research on any topic. Use it to search for articles from scholarly (peer-reviewed) journals, newspapers, and magazines.
America: History and Life

References to journal articles and other sources on the history of the US and Canada. See Historical Abstracts for world history.
Google Scholar
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JSTOR
Provides access to academic journals and books covering a wide range of disciplines; it also includes some limited primary source collections.
Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (H.W. Wilson)
Index for general-interest, news, and opinion magazines published primarily in the United States.