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Brown Girl Dreaming
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Print encyclopedias
American Women's History
by
Glenna Matthews
Call Number: HQ 1410 .M378
Publication Date: 2000
Victorian America, 1876 to 1913
Call Number: E 661 .S55
Publication Date: 1996
Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
by
John D. Buenker and Joseph Buenker, eds.
Call Number: Ref E 661 .E53
Publication Date: Sharpe, 2005
3 vols.
American Eras: 1878-1899
Call Number: E 169.1 .A52
Look for the volume "Development of the Industrial United States, 1878-1899"
Encyclopedia of American Social History
Call Number: HN 57 .E53
Skim the table of contents at the beginning of Volume 1 for ideas about articles that may be useful to you. There are a LOT of different articles that are relevant to this text.
Online reference tools
Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century
Publication Date: 2000
Useful for topics on health and disease and mental illness.
Encyclopedia of Women in American History
Publication Date: 2002
Each volume has longer essays, individual entries, and primary source documents. Volume 2 covers most of the nineteenth century.
Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History
Publication Date: 1998
Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History
Publication Date: 2001
Good for 'cult of domesticity' and women and work.
Family in Society: Essential Primary Sources
Publication Date: 2006
Good for gender roles, women as mothers, etc. Contains excellent 19th century primary source documents.
The Reader's Companion to American History
Publication Date: 1991
Excellent for women in the work force, other topics on women in American history
The Encyclopedia of Women's Health
Publication Date: 2009
Useful for current (not historical) information on postpartum depression.
The New Harvard Guide to Women's Health
Publication Date: 2004
Useful for current (not historical) information about postpartum depression and women's mental health.
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