United States History: Home

 

Oil on canvas painting by George Caleb Bingham, 1845 "Fur Traders Descending the Missouri," available in ARTstor.

Welcome to the guide to doing research in United States History.
  It will help you find: 

• Starting Points that will help you locate background information or get ideas for topics
   
• Articles in major databases for United States History including how to identify peer reviewed journals
   
• Books in the UW Libraries and beyond   
   
• Primary Sources by Type -- newspapers, letters & diaries, or government documents
  
  
• Primary Sources by Subject
  
  
• Citation Tools

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