RECOMMENDED
REFERENCE WORKS AND HISTORICAL SOURCES
in the Northwestern Library
for
THE SIXTIES (HIS240)
I. BIBLIOGRAPHIES:
Norton, Mary Beth, ed. American
Historical Association’s Guide to Historical
Literature. 2 vols. 3d ed. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1995. Ref. Z 6201 .A55 1995
II. SPECIALIZED ENCYCLOPEDIAS:
- Auerbach, Susan, ed. Encyclopedia of
Multiculturalism. 6 vols. New York: Marshall
Cavendish, 1994. Ref. E 184 .A1 E58 1994
- Cayton, Mary Kupiec, Elliott J. Gorn, and
Peter W. Williams, eds. Encyclopedia of American
Social History. 3 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s
Sons, 1993. Ref. HN 57 .E58 1993
- Davis, Mary B., ed. Native America in
the Twentieth Century: An Encyclopedia. New York:
Garland, 1994. Ref. E 76.2 .N36 1994
- Dictionary of American History. 8
vols. Rev. ed. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons,
1976-1978. Ref. E 174 .D52 1976
- Foner, Eric and John A. Garraty, eds. Reader’s
Companion to American History. Boston: Houghton
Mifflin, 1991. Ref. E 174 .R43 1991
- Inge, M. Thomas, ed. Handbook of
American Popular Culture. 2 vols. Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press, 1980. Ref. E 169.1 .H2643
- Lippy, Charles H., and Peter W. Williams,
eds. Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience.
3 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1988. Ref.
BL 2525 .E53 1988
- Salzman, Jack, David Lionel Smith, and
Cornel West, eds. Encyclopedia of African-American
Culture and History. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan
Library Reference USA, 1996. Ref. E 184 .E54 1996
III. STATISTICS:
- U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the
Census. Historical Statistics of the United States:
Colonial Times to 1970. 2 vols. Washington, DC:
Bureau of the Census, 1975. Ref. HA 202 .B84 1976
- United States Historical Census Data
Browser. <http://icg.fas.harvard.edu/~census/>
IV. PRESIDENTIAL SOURCE COLLECTIONS AND
SERIES:
- Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
of the United States from George Washington 1789 to
George Bush 1989. Washington, DC: United States
Government Printing Office, 1989. J 81 .C89
- Israel, Frederick L., ed. The State of
the Union Messages of the Presidents, 1790-1966. 3
vols. New York: Chelsea House/Robert Hector, 1966. J
81 .C66
- Richardson, James D., ed. A Compilation
of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897,
1898-1902. 10 vols. + supplement. Washington, DC:
Authority of Congress, 1898, 1902. J 81 .B96
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