Use the HUHS Library Catalog to find books and other media available in our library. Get a definative social and historical overview using these works from the reference collection:

R 360 Social Issues in America
R 909 Great Events in History

Browse non-fiction titles in the LMC by the following call numbers:

Use online databases for reliable primary and secondary information regarding the time periods covered first semester in your Voices in U.S. Literature class:

1. Get a historical and biographical overview of the period using American History and eLibrary's History Study Center. Dig deeper with Issues and Controversies in American History and U.S. at War: Understanding Conflict and Society. Be sure to note important keywords.
   
   
2. Find literary overviews and samples using LitFinder and eLibrary's Learning Literature (search by dates, individuals, titles). Note: Literature finders will display authors born during a date search. Verify when the author was actively writing).
   
   
3. Visit SIRS: Knowledge Source and access their Reniassance collection for specifics in the arts and humanities.
   
   
4. Discover headlines and first-hand accounts using Access Newspaper Archives (search by year, country, and specific keyword).

For additional information, search the internet using keywords associated with the time period. Listed below are several sites you might find useful. If you have a site that other students might find useful, please email the link to be included here.