A reserve has been set up for this class because so many students will be working on this research paper at the same time.
1. Reserve books should be checked out even if being used during class time.
2. You may check out books for two hours or overnight within two hours of closing.
3. Books checked out overnight must be returned within two hours of opening.
4. Late fines are 50 cents per hour.
An Overview is a book which addresses a time period such as America in the Age of the Titans: The Progessive Era and World War I. Use the index to find your topic; it may be a chapter or just a few pages. An overview is meant to place your topic within the context of the time and larger world.
A Monograph is a book which addresses your specific topic. If you are researching a person, a monograph could be a biography of the person. If you are researching an event, a monograph might be Red Scare: A Study in National Hysteria, 1919-1920.
America in the Age of the Titans: The Progressive Era and World War I
American Reformers 1870-1920: Progressives in Word and Deed
Breaking the Heart of the World: Woodrow Wilson and the Fight For the League of Nations
Crusader Nation: the United States in Peace and the Great War, 1898-1920
A Fierce Discontent: The rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920
The First World War
Over Here: The First World War and American Society
Pivotal Decades: The United States, 1900-1920
Very Different Age: Americans of the Progressive Era
Woodrow Wilson and World War I, 1917-1921
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914-1918