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History

The History guide provides links to reliable database and web resources.

Reference Books

A good place to start gathering information about Native American History

 

Handbook of North American Indians (Smithsonian, 17 vols.)  REF E 77.H25 v.#

Atlas of the North American Indian   REF E 77.W195 2000

American Indian Biographies   REF E 98.A46 2005

American Indian History (2 vol.)   REF E 77.A496 2003

Encyclopedia of American Indian Contributions to the World - 15000 Years of Inventions & Innovations  REF E 54.5.K46 2002

Encyclopedia of American Indian Removal (2 vol. - includes Primary Documents)  REF E 98.R4 E63 2011

Encyclopedia of Native American Wars & Warfare  REF E 81.E98 2005

American Indian Religious Traditions - An Encyclopedia (3 vol.)  REF E 98.R3 C755 2005

 

RefWorks / Manage Your Research

RefWorks  

RefWorks -- an online research management, writing and collaboration tool -- is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies.

Set up an account using your UAA/APU user ID and Password, and start organizing and sharing your research.

Starting Points

Native American Web Resources

Native American History   http://guides.lib.washington.edu/history-nativeam

Index of Native American History Resources on the Internet   http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAhistory.html

Native American Resources: Sites for Online Research   https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/8424/8636​

National Museum of the American Indian     http://www.nmai.si.edu/

Library of Congress Digital Collections     http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html

United Illinois and Wabash Land Companies Primary Source Documents   https://digital.libraries.ou.edu/IWLC/​

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