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A Decade of Crisis
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Recommended Reference Sources
Use reference sources to locate background information and identify good search terms.
- American Eras: The Colonial Era, 1600-1754 R 973.2 A512
- Encyclopedia of American History: Colonization and Settlement, 1608-1760 (volume 2) R973.03 M268en
- Dictionary of American History R973.03 A214e
- UXLEncyclopedia of Native American Tribes (volume 1-Northeast) R970.1 M251en
- American Indians R970.1 A512
Selected Books in the Circulating Collection
- Chronicle of the Indian Wars: From Colonial Times to Wounded Knee 970.1 A969c
- The name of war : King Philip's War and the origins of American identity 973.24 L598n
- King Philip's War : the history and legacy of America's forgotten conflict 973.24 S387k
- Soldiers in King Philip's War : being a critical account of that war, with a concise history of the Indian wars of New England from 1620-1677 (published 1896) 973.24 B666so
- Warpaths : invasions of North America 973 S814w
- The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 : conquest and resistance in seventeenth-century New Mexico 979.01 K67p
- The ordeal of the longhouse : the peoples of the Iroquois League in the era of European colonization 973.0497 R535or
- The Iroquois 973.0497 S674ir
- The wars of the Iroquois; a study in intertribal trade relations 970.3 H941wa
- The Governor and the rebel; a history of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia 973.24 W315go
- 1676, the end of American independence (Bacon's Rebellion and King Philip's War) 973.24 W368s
- Race relations in British North America, 1607-1783 973.0496 R118
- Dispossessing the American Indian; Indians and whites on the colonial frontier 970.5 J17di
- Handbook of North American Indians: Northeast (volume 15) 970.1 H236
- Handbook of North American Indians: Southwest (volumes 9 & 10) 970.1 H236
Use the following subject headings to locate these books and others like them in the catalog:
- King Philip's War
- Pueblo Revolt
- Pueblo Indians--History
- Iroquois Indians--History
- Bacon's Rebellion
- New France
- Indians of North America--Wars
- Indians of North America--History
- Indians of North America--New England--History
- Indians of North America--Government Relations to 1789
- New England--History--Colonial period
Recommended Research Databases
(To access databases from a computer located off-campus, go to DA Orgs/Library)
- American History Online (full text)
Provides comprehensive coverage of the history of America and its people--includes biographies, primary sources, timelines, images, maps and charts - History Reference Center (full text)
Contains the full text of over 750 historical encyclopedias and other non-fiction books and at least 60 leading history periodicals--includes over 55,000 historical documents; over 40,000 biographies of historical figures; over 10,000 historical photos and maps; and over 80 hours of historical film and video
HINT: limit your search to a specific historical period using the Timeline - History Study Center (full text)
Consists of digitized primary and secondary sources, reference sources, historical images, video clips, and links to reliable web sites--Topic Search provides Study Units that include sources organized and edited by historians and History Guides on various topics
HINT: use the Advanced Search and search by words in the title for the best results
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