LibGuides: Specialized Online Directories &amp; Reference Works: Overview

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The content in this guide identifies specific reference e-books, e.g. handbooks, directories, encyclopedias, that are not included in our list of databases. Also included are a very small sampling of Horn Library's print reference sources.

Have you seen these online resources?

The Chicago Manual of Style (online)
The authoritative writing guide for writers, editors, and publishers.
The Value of a Dollar 1860-2014 (online)
(Links to Salem Press platform)
Find out what $1.00 could buy in 1865, what things cost at different times, what people earned, etc.
Working Americans series, Vols. 1-14 (online)
How people lived & worked through the decades; volumes are thematic, e.g. middle class, wartimes, women at work, immigrants, African Americans, etc.

Ebooks on Salem Press platform (and earlier volumes also as print books in the library)