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History 131/132 Research Guide

Guide to help in History Research

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This page will assist the user in finding materials located physically within the Boyd Library

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Reserve Books located in the Boyd Library

1776 by David McCullough

Daniel Boone by John Mack Faragher

Dereliction of Duty by H.R. McMaster

Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan by Ronald Spector

FDR’S Folly by Jim Powell

Indian Removal: the emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians by Grant Foreman       LINK TO EBOOK 

Laura Ingalls Wilder Country by William Anderson

Nothing Like it in the World: the men who built the transcontinental railroad, 1863-1869 by Stephen E. Ambrose

Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the first marines, and the secret mission of 1805 by Richard Zacks

Plain, Honest Men: the making of the American Constitution by Richard R. Beeman

Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the triumph of antislavery politics by James Oakes

Redcoats and Rebels by George F. Scheer

The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848 by Martin Dougard

Undaunted Courage: the pioneering first mission to explore America's wild frontier by Stephen E. Ambrose

Until the Last Trumpet Sounds: the life of General of the Armies John J. Pershing by Gene Smith  LINK TO EBOOK

Watergate: the corruption of American politics and the fall of Richard Nixon by Fred Emery