These resources have been selected by librarians to supplement HSTY 201 (American History to 1877) at Tompkins Cortland Community College.

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Books in Our Library

• 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus [E61 .M266 2005]
• Bartolome´de las Casas: a Selection of His Writings [F1411 .C4273]
• British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 [E18.82 .B75 2002]
• Christopher Columbus Encyclopedia 2 vols. [REF E111 .C774]
• Copán: the History of an Ancient Maya Kingdom [F1435.1.C7 C67 2005]
• English People on the Eve of Colonization, 1603-1630 [DA380 .N6]
• Explorations in America Before Columbus [E105 .H69]
• Great Journey: The Peopling of Ancient America [E61 .F34 1987]
• Hispanic Presence in North America from 1492 to Today [O-SIZE E169.1 .F375 1991]
• Maya [F1435 .C72 1999]
• Protestant Reformation, 1517-1559 [D6 .R5 v.3]
• World We Have Lost [DA320 .L3]
• Worlds of Christopher Columbus [E111 .P67]

To find books in the TC3 Library, search the Online Catalag. To find books in other libraries use the SUNY Union Catalog and WorldCat. These books may be requested through the TC3 Library's Interlibrary Loan service.

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Try these suggested subject headings to find books on this topic in the TC3 Library Catalog as well as in the SUNY Union Catalog and WorldCat. To find books in the TC3 Library, go to the main Library Gateway page and select "TC3 Catalog."

• America Discovery and Exploration, Norse
• America, Discovery and exploration, Spanish
• Indians, History
• Reformation
• Spain, Colonies, America
• United States, History, Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775

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Other Media

The Buried Mirror [videorecording]: Reflections on Spain and the New World by Carlos Fuentes [Media DP48 .B87 1991]

You can request materials directly from Media Services

History Journals in Electronic Format

History-related electronic journals are available to TC3 students and staff in our electronic databases and in our list of full-text electronic journals by title & Subject.

Web Resources

Early Americas Digital Archive - "Collection of electronic texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820."

Norse in North America - This site offers an overview of the history of the Norse in North America. Included within are bibliographies, maps, and photographs providing evidence of their lives and social customs.

Sipapu: The Anasazi Emergence inthe the Cyber World - Early Indian civilization in the Southwest.

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