American History Reference Sources, 1985

Abstract

This, the ninth annual survey of American history reference sources, comprises reviews of twenty 1985 imprints. The largest categories are bibliographies and encyclopedias (in which there are, respectively, five and four entries), followed by atlases, collective biographies, and dictionaries (two each), and one each of the following: a chronology, a directory, a document collection, a reference guide, and a statistical compendium.

Citation

Burroughs, C. and Barber, G.D. (1987), "American History Reference Sources, 1985", Reference Services Review, Vol. 15 No. 2, pp. 55-63. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb060338