Southern Studies Subject Guide

resources that could influence the way you research

Databases that Will Surprise You

New Resources

A NEW COLLECTION FROM ACCESSIBLE ARCHIVES! 

Reconstruction of Southern States: Pamphlets

This open-access collection provides unique documents on one of the most politically-contentious and violent periods in American History. These pamphlets, collected by the State Department Library, provide insights into the Reconstruction Era and present opportunities for research and fresh interpretation.

Students, faculty and researchers in a broad range of disciplines – U.S. History, Military History, American Studies, Social and Cultural Studies, Government and Politics, and more – will applaud the publishing of these pamphlets.

Statista

Easy to explore! Search by keyword or begin in a topic, for example, Society pulls up many cultural topics

Intuitive and easy management tools like chart type (settings), citations, downloading in multiple formats and linking. Even post to FB!

Sample chart (edited)

Featured Books

Brussard

Image: Joyce Linda Broussard
author of Stepping Lively in Place: The Not-Married, Free Women of Civil-War-Era Natchez, Mississippi