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Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Other Reference Materials Search Orbis by Subject Heading:
Reference Materials help to give quick, short information. Below are some print materials available in the Yale Libraries. See also Where To Find Basic Biographical Information and To Check Facts (online) in the Library Research Guide. America:
History and Life (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC Clio, v. 0- 1964- .)
The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature. Ed. Mary Beth Norton, Pamela Gerardi. 3rd ed. (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1995). 2 vols. SML Main Reading Room Z6201 A55 1995 (LC). Also in CCL, Reference Z6201 A55 1995 (LC) American Immigrant Cultures: Builders of a Nation. Eds. David Levinson and Melvin Ember. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. 2 v. SML, Reference: E184 A1 +A63448X 1997. Also in DIVINITY. American Indian Law Deskbook: Conference
of Western Attorneys General. Ed. Joseph P. Mazurek et al. Niwot, CO:
UP of Colorado, 1998. American Indian reference book.
Portage, Michigan: Earth, 1976. American Indians. Markowitz, Harvey, ed. Pasadena,
Calif. : Salem Press, c1995. American National Biography contains portraits of men and women from all eras and walks of life. Biography
Index: A Cumulative Index to Biographical Material in Books and Magazines.
(New York: H.W. Wilson, 1946-.) Biography
Resource Center Britannica Online is a free knowledge and learning center for current affairs. Users can simultaneously search the encyclopedia, reviews of the Web sites, articles from leading magazines, and related books. Britannica.com includes the complete, updated Encyclopędia Britannica, selected articles from more than 70 of the world's top magazines--including Newsweek, Discover, and The Economist, a guide to the Web sites includes more than 125,000 sites, and you can also search the text of more than 100 million Web pages to find more information Cambridge History of the Native Peoples
of the Americas. New York; Cambridge UP, 1996. Cashmore, Ernest. Dictionary of Race and
Ethnic Relations. New York: Routledge, 1996. Dictionary of American History Directory of American Scholars Dictionary of Indian Tribes of the Americas.
Newport Beach, CA: American Indian Publishers, 1993. Encyclopedia of American History. Ed. Richard B. Morris, Jeffrey B. Morris. 7th ed. New York: Harper & Row, 1996. SML, Reference: E174.5 E52 1996. Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology.
Ed. David Levinson, Melvin Ember. New York: Henry Holt, 1996. Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics Vol. 2: Hispanic Americans & Native Americans. Schultz, Jeffrey D.. 2000. (ebrary : Oryx) Encyclopedia of North American Indians.
Ed. Frederich E. Hoxie. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Ethnic genealogy a research guide
edited by Jessie Carney Smith ; foreword by Alex Haley. (Westport, Conn.
: Greenwood Press, 1983) Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America.
Eds. Judy Galens, Anna Sheets, Robyn V. Young, Rudolph J. Vecoli. Detroit:
Gale Research, 1995. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American
Tribes. Eds. Sharon Malinowski, et al. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998.
4 v. Gale Literary Databases Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, and Dictionary of Literary Biography Gale's Ready Reference Shelf includes:
Green, Rayna with Melanie Fernandez. The
British Museum Encyclopedia of Native North America. Bloomington: Indiana
UP, 1999. Handbook of North American Indians.
Ed. William C. Sturtevant. (Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978). Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic
Groups. Ed. Stephan Thernstrom. (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1980).
Harvard Guide to American History. Ed. Frank Freidel. Rev. ed. Cambridge; Harvard University Press, 1974. 2 vols. SML Main Reading Room Z1236 H37 1974 (LC). Also in CCL, Stacks Z1236 H37 1974 (LC) and SML, Andrews Study Z1236 H37 1974B (LC) Historical
Abstracts (Santa Monica: ABC-Clio, 1955- ) H-Net
Humanities and Social Sciences Online Humanities Index. New York: H.W. Wilson,
1974-. Johnson, Michael. The native tribes of
North America : a concise encyclopedia. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Macmillan;
Toronto: Maxwell Macmillan Canada, 1994. Klein, Barry T. Reference encyclopedia
of the American Indian. 11th ed. Nyack, N.Y.: Todd Publications, 2004.
Native America in the twentieth century : an encyclopedia.
Ed. Mary B. Davis. New York : Garland Pub., 1994. Native Americans: An Encyclopedia of History,
Culture, and Peoples. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 1998. Native American studies. Compiled
by the Choice editorial staff. Middletown, CT : Choice, 1992. Native America : portrait of the peoples. Duane
Champagne, ed. Detroit : Visible Ink Press, 1994. The New Encyclopedia of the American West.
Ed. Howard R. Lamar. New Haven: Yale UP, 1998. Nies, Judith. Native American History:
A Chronology of the Vast Achievements of a Culture and Their Links to World
Events. (New York: Ballantine Books: 1996). Johnson, Thomas E. Oxford Companion to American History. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1966). The New Encyclopedia of the American West. Ed. Howard R. Lamar. New Haven: Yale UP, 1998. SML, Reference: F591 +R38 1998. Also in CCL, Reference, and Beinecke, Reference. 19th Century Index includes indexes such as the Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue, The Wellesley Index, Periodicals Index Online, Periodicals Index Online and American Periodicals Series. Nineteenth Century Reader's Guide to Periodical
Literature, 1890-1899. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1944. 2 vols. Poole's
Index to Periodical Literature, 1802-1907. Readers Companion to American History. Ed. Eric Foner, John Garraty. (Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1991). SML Main Reading Room E174 R43 1991 (LC). Also in CCL, Reference E174 R43 1991 (LC) Readers'
Guide to Periodical Literature Index/ Abstracts/ Full Text and Readers'
Guide Retrospective Writings on American History, 1902-1989/1990.
Washington: American Historical Association, 1908-1990. |
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