DECADES PROJECT
LIBRARY SOURCES
US HISTORY IN CONTEXT (also browse the DECADES section)
PRIMARY SOURCES
PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS (for primary sources)
DPLA PRIMARY SOURCE SETS (by era)
WEBSITES
OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA: THE 1960s
OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA: THE 1970s
OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA: THE 1980s
MULTIMEDIA
use this resource to find multimedia, specifically video resources.
search for keywords related to your topic + decade in question (ex. voting rights + 1960s)
TIPS + DON't Forgets
Doing research off campus? You will need to log into each database. Refer to their usernames and passwords here.
REMEMBER: You need to cite your sources in Chicago style, the standard for history papers. Here are the citation managers we have available and how to create footnotes for your paper.
REMEMBER: You need to provide Footnotes in your paper. There are a few simple rules. Remind yourself of these rules here.