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History Research Guide

United States History Librarians

Sarah Calhoun's trading card

Sarah Calhoun

Librarian for the history of Indigenous Peoples and land in what is now the United States; and the history of the environment, immigration, labor, the public, and gender, women and sexuality within the United States.

Brie Baumert

Librarian for histories of the African Diaspora in the United States.

Sarah Calhoun

  • Librarian for the history of Indigenous Peoples and land in what is now the United States; and the history of the environment, immigration, labor, the public, and gender, women and sexuality within the United States.

Brie Baumert

  • Librarian for histories of the African Diaspora in the United States.

Start with Reference

The 1619 Project (New York Times)

The 1619 Project is an initiative from The New York Times observing the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It was originally published as an interactive website and an August 18th special issue of the New York Times Magazine.

Three ways to find reference sources

1. Search REFERENCE BOOK TITLES in Catalyst
Facet: Collection = Carleton Reference Collection

 

2. Search REFERENCE ARTICLES in Catalyst
Facet: Material type = Reference Entries

 

3. ​Search REFERENCE ARTICLES in the database Reference Universe