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U.S. History

This guide contains library and internet resources and research techniques for students researching U.S. history.

Search Collections of Reference eBooks

Gale eBooks
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL). A growing collection of reference books. Subjects include history, philosophy, religion, science, business, careers, literature, law, medicine, education, and more.
African American Studies Center
Materials available include topical articles, biographies, primary source documents, timelines, maps, and images.

Print Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of American History by Gary B. Nash, ed.
Call Number: Ref. E174 .E53 2002

Available in the Pius Library Reference collection, Level 2 South.
Dictionary of American History
eBook

Biographical Information

American National Biography Online

Find biographies of over 19,000 deceased men and women who made significant contributions to building the United States. 1 simultaneous user.

Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 2:43 PM
URL: https://libguides.slu.edu/us_history
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Subjects: History

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