HIST 248S: Decolonization (2020)
Potential Sources compiled by Dr. Nunez
Your Librarian
Rebecca Seipp
Contact:
seipprl@hollins.edu
MSIS, Information Science
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, History
Southwestern University
MSIS, Information Science
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, History
Southwestern University
540.362.6328
Collected/Published Works
When searching a database of books, whether the catalog or Google Books or WorldCat:
- Keywords to use in searches: diaries / journals / sources / personal narratives / correspondence / letters
- Also, look for these words in subject headings, and follow the subject links.
Who might be interested in your topic?
Think about:
- Local libraries (public or academic)
- Historical societies
- National libraries
Visit their home pages. Have they digitized materials? If they haven't digitized, have they published Finding Aids (which give you a good sense of what materials are contained in their collections)?
Ebooks Online
Books
- Google Books makes most pre-1923 books and magazines available for download.
- HathiTrust partners with research libraries worldwide to make unique collections available to help preserve cultural history.