E-Reference American History
Electronic format of print Encyclopedias
Home access requires a Duxbury Free Library card.
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Includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues, themes, movements and events from a decade.
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The most authoritative and wide-ranging encyclopedia of the American Revolution ever created for a student audience. |
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Many primary source documents describe the many ways in which the Civil War affected both Northern and Southern civilians. |
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An award-winning commended comprehensive reference set on the political, social, and military aspects of the American Civil War. |
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Presents 1,000 entries, era overviews, event/movement profiles, biographies, business/industry profiled and more. |
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Provides a comprehensive guide to the history, uses, and technologies of espionage, intelligence, and security. |
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Shows how clothing, headwear, body decorations and footwear reflects different cultural, religious, and societal beliefs . |
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Histories of the closely related industries of Iron & Steel, Railroads, and Steam Shipping |
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An historical and geographical encyclopedia |
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Emphasizing religions, holidays, customs, and languages in addition to providing information of settlement patterns of ethnic groups in the US. |
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Includes more than 2,700 signed essays on wide ranging topics deal with American Pop Culture. |
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A social, political and historical encyclopedia |
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Women's Struggle, Survival and Freedom in the New World |