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JSTOR
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Historical Abstracts
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Helmke Library Catalog
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Proquest Ebook Central
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WorldCat
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Google Books
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Library "Everything" Search
Search across many Helmke Library databases to find scholarly articles, magazines, books, primary sources and more. After searching, try the limits at the left hand side. This is also a good place to look for items found in a bibliography.
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
A book and e-book series published by Blackwell.
Classical Studies: Internet Resources
From Wellesley College. See also the Emory guide.
HathiTrust
A digital archive, created by a consortium of universities, that includes scanned public domain books and other library materials.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Greece
Digitized primary documents. Hosted by Fordham University.

Loeb Classical Library
This resource provides ancient Greek and Latin texts alongside English translations. Every work is searchable by language, form, genre, subject, date, and full text.
Oxford Reference Online Premium
A collection of e-reference books from Oxford University Press.

Perseus Digital Library
A full text collection on Greco-Roman history, literature and culture, hosted by Tufts University.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
A "scholarly dynamic reference work," hosted by Stanford University.

Chicago/Turabian Documentation Style
From the University of Wisconsin Madison Writing Center
Chicago Manual of Style - Purdue OWL
Consult the options at the left hand side of the screen for info. on creating a bibliography. From the OWL Purdue Writing Lab.
Turabian Footnote/Endnote Style
From the Georgetown University Library

A Pocket Guide to Writing in History by Mary Lynn Rampolla A Pocket Guide to Writing in History is a brief, inexpensive, and easy-to-use guide to the writing and research skills needed for undergraduate history courses. Its concise yet comprehensive coverage of every step of the research and writing process—including detailed advice on documenting sources and avoiding plagiarism—have made A Pocket Guide to Writing in History the trusted choice in history.
ISBN: 9781457690884
Publication Date: 2015-01-16