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*''Vermont, a Bibliography of Its History. Bibliographies of New England History'', v.4. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1981. This book includes state, county, and local histories and an index of authors, editors, compilers, subjects, and places. Family History Library book {{FHL|54265|title-id|disp=974.3 H23v}}. | *''Vermont, a Bibliography of Its History. Bibliographies of New England History'', v.4. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1981. This book includes state, county, and local histories and an index of authors, editors, compilers, subjects, and places. Family History Library book {{FHL|54265|title-id|disp=974.3 H23v}}. | ||
*Filby, P. William. ''A Bibliography of American County Histories''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1985. {{FHL|299450|item|disp= | *Filby, P. William. ''A Bibliography of American County Histories''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1985. {{FHL|299450|item|disp=FS Library book 973 H23bi}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12356760&referer=brief_results Other libraries with book (Worldcat)]. | ||
*Kaminkow, Marion J. ''United States Local Histories in the Library of Congress''. 5 vols. Baltimore: Magna Charta Book, 1975-76. {{FHL|252458|title-id|disp= | *Kaminkow, Marion J. ''United States Local Histories in the Library of Congress''. 5 vols. Baltimore: Magna Charta Book, 1975-76. {{FHL|252458|title-id|disp=FS Library book 973 A3ka}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=United+States+Local+Histories+in+the+Library+of+Congress&qt=results_page Other libraries with book (Worldcat)] | ||
== State Histories Useful to Genealogists == | == State Histories Useful to Genealogists == | ||
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The following are only a few of the many history sources that are available: | The following are only a few of the many history sources that are available: | ||
*Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M. ''The Almanac of American History.'' Greenwich, Conn.: Bison Books, 1983. This provides brief historical essays and chronological descriptions of thousands of key events in United States history. {{FHL|531408|item|disp= | *Schlesinger, Jr., Arthur M. ''The Almanac of American History.'' Greenwich, Conn.: Bison Books, 1983. This provides brief historical essays and chronological descriptions of thousands of key events in United States history. {{FHL|531408|item|disp=FS Library book 973 H2alm}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9392978&referer=brief_results Other libraries with book (Worldcat)]. | ||
*''Dictionary of American History, Revised ed., 8 vols''. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. This includes historical sketches on various topics in U.S. history, such as wars, people, laws, and organizations. {{FHL|76529|title-id|disp= | *''Dictionary of American History, Revised ed., 8 vols''. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. This includes historical sketches on various topics in U.S. history, such as wars, people, laws, and organizations. {{FHL|76529|title-id|disp=FS Library book 973 H2ad}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2507380&referer=brief_results Other libraries with book (Worldcat)]. A snippet view is available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=Lz9WC9EyF08C&q=9780684138565&dq=9780684138565&ei=F4GxSbisHpDMlQSW3Z36BQ&pgis=1 Google books]. | ||
*''Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium''. Springfield, Mass.: G and C Merriam, 1971. This includes a history, some maps, tables, and other historical information. {{FHL|280192|item|disp= | *''Webster's Guide to American History: A Chronological, Geographical, and Biographical Survey and Compendium''. Springfield, Mass.: G and C Merriam, 1971. This includes a history, some maps, tables, and other historical information. {{FHL|280192|item|disp=FS Library book 973 H2v}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Webster%27s+Guide+to+American+History&qt=owc_search Other libraries with book (Worldcat)]. Limited view at [http://books.google.com/books?id=MVU6DS6Re8gC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Webster%27s+Guide+to+American+History:+A+Chronological,+Geographical,+and+Biographical+Survey+and+Compendium%27&ei=Vn-xSeS6FJDUlQSby81v#PPP13,M1 Google Books]. | ||
*American Historical Association. ''Writings on American History''. Washington, District of Columbia : American Historical Association, 1906-1960. [http://www.google.com/search?q=%22writings+on+american+history%22&btnG=Search+Books&tbm=bks&tbo=1&safe=active Google Books]. {{FHL|244514|title-id|disp= | *American Historical Association. ''Writings on American History''. Washington, District of Columbia : American Historical Association, 1906-1960. [http://www.google.com/search?q=%22writings+on+american+history%22&btnG=Search+Books&tbm=bks&tbo=1&safe=active Google Books]. {{FHL|244514|title-id|disp=FS Library book 973 H23w}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=%22Writings+on+American+History%22&qt=results_page Other libraries with book (Worldcat)]. | ||
== Other Resources == | == Other Resources == | ||
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