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Databases

Issues and Controversies in History This link opens in a new window
Discover some of the various arguments throughout world and American history.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Access to numerous academic journals, perfect for in-depth information on a topic.
American History Online This link opens in a new window
Variety of information pertaining to American history.
Gale in Context: U.S. History This link opens in a new window
Provides numerous types of resources, from periodicals, academic journals, reference materials, etc. on U.S. history.

Library of Congress
Great site to locate primary sources.
Digital History
Another great site for locating primary documents.
Primary Documents and the History of United States Foreign Relations
Document list collected by the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.
National Archives
Vast collection of resources from America's history.
Foreign Relations Volumes Pre-Truman
Collection of documents from 19th century and early 20th, will link out to other sources. From the U.S. Office of the Historian.
Foreign Relations of the U.S. Digital Collections
Variety of primary documents available from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries.

Chicago Manual of Style Cheat Sheet
Learn how to cite a variety of sources, including primary sources.
Purdue Owl Chicago Style Guide
Great resource for citing sources as well as research guides and tips.
Chicago Manual of Style Quick Guide
Basic guide to citing sources using Chicago Style.