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HIST 4600: Historiography and American Identity (de Silva) Fall 2025 4600-01

Course guide for research sources for HIST 4600

Finding Background Information on Historians and Historiography

SB indicates item location in the library sub-basement.

Blackwell Dictionary of Historians                                                                                                       Ref D 14 B58 1988  SB

Encyclopedia of Historians & Historical Writing                                                                                Ref D 14 E53 1999

  Provides overview of historical writing by

  geographical area and subject and of historians’ work.

A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing                                                                                      Ref D 13 G47 1998

  Offers views of the historiography of particular countries

  and topics in addition to providing background on

  historians with appended lists of additional reading.

Great Historians of the Modern Age                                                                                                  Ref D 14 G 75 1991

Guide to Historical Literature                                                                                                              Ref D 20 A55 1995

Historiography:  An Annotated Bibliography of Journal                                                                 Ref D 13 H57 1987

   Articles, Books and Dissertations                                             

   Includes a brief introduction to historiography

   and listings of books, journal articles, conference

   proceedings, and dissertations under the areas of

   methodology and schools of historiography.

History and Historians:  A Historiographical Introduction                                                              D 16.8 G533 2007   Circ. Coll.

Books on historiography in the circulating collection have call numbers beginning with D13 and D14 on the 3rd floor of the library.