History Study Guide

This guide provides links to help you create a research strategy for History. Knowing which options are available allows you to quickly select those most appropriate for your topic.

To start your research, SCC Library Information Specialists suggest:

LINCC Online Catalog Subject Browse Lists linked to SCC Library History holdings including the Call Number & Availability for each. Choose from:

• African American
• American Women
• Humanities
• Latin American
• United States
• Western Civilization
  • African American
  • American Women
  • Florida
  • General
  • Humanities
  • Journals
  • Mega
  • United States
  • Western Civilization
  • Academic Search Premier
  • FirstSearch: Arts and Humanities Search (AHSearch): All titles for AHSearch
  • FirstSearch: Art Abstracts (ArtAbstracts): All titles for Art Abstracts
  • FirstSearch: Humanities Abstracts (HumanitiesAbs): All titles for Humanities Abstracts
  • FirstSearch: Social Sciences Abstracts (SocialSciAbs): All titles for SocialSciAbs
  • FirstSearch: SIRS Researcher (SIRSResearcher)
  • FirstSearch: Wilson Select Plus (WilsonSelectPlus): Full-text titles for WilsonSelectPlus
    
  • Bob Leonard's Florida History Best Web Sites
  • Florida Division of Historical Resources
  • Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections, 1937-1942
  • Florida Heritage Collection (State Library)
  • Florida History Links (State Library)
  • Florida Library History Project
  • Florida Memory Project
  • Florida State Archives
  • Florida's Museums (Florida Association of Museums)
  • Floridiana on the Web (FOTW)
  • History & Culture (Florida Government Information Locator)
  • P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History (Univ of Florida, Gainesville)
  • Publication of Archival, Library & Museum Materials (PALMM)
  • Best History Web Sites (Thomas Daccord)
  • dMarie Time Capsule (allows you to select specific headlines, birthdays, songs, TV shows, toys, & books for the selected date)
  • HistoryBuff (an Historical Reference of Press Coverage from the 16th to the 20th Century)
  • History House (irreverent history magazine)
  • Today in History (Library of Congress)
    
  • History Journals Index (Anaclet Pons, University of Valencia)
  • Background Notes (U.S. State Dept)
  • Country Studies: Library of Congress
  • History Channel
  • History Guide (Steven Kreis)
  • HyperHistory Online (Timelines)
  • Internet History Sourcebooks (Paul Halsall)
  • Voice of the Shuttle History Page


Suggested Periodical Databases for History.

Selected History Internet Links. Choose from:

Suggested Periodical Databases for History

Selected History Internet Links

Florida History & Culture

General

Journals

Mega

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