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HIST 396A: NATURE+PRACTICE OF HIST
Martha B Fewmfew@u.arizona.edu
University of Arizona and More
The following sources can be used to locate information about the University of Arizona and U.S. universities and colleges.
LD193 .M3 (Main Ref – 2nd floor & Special Collections). This book provides a history of the University of Arizona to 1960. The extensive bibliography is also a rich source of additional information.
Available online 2000 – present; in print 1975- 2009. CURRENT YEAR IN INFO COMMONS REF. EARLIER YEARS IN MAIN STACKS L112 .N377a An annual portrait of U. S. education at all levels. Puts statistics and education indicators in context, and draws conclusions. As you read the narrative, you can click to view the relevant statistical tables. A very useful source.
UA Fact Book
UA Fact Book is published annually and provides statistical information about the UA including student enrollment, demographics, degrees granted and department and college programs. Available online from 2000-01 to the present time. Available in the Main Library and Special Collections from 1982 - 2006-07 at LD182.9 .F3
About this guide
This course guide is for students in Professor Pieper's History 396 class, Spring 2012.
Morrill Act of 1862
Hein-On-Line is an image-based collection of legal periodicals. It provides each journal from its inception and continues to the most current volume allowed under contract between Hein and the journal.
More Information:
Morrill Act: Primary Documents in American History
Library of Congress web page from the American Memory Historical Collections.
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full Text
Index of all doctoral dissertations and some master's theses from most North American and many European colleges and universities. Dissertations published from 1980 forward include 350- word abstracts written by the author. Master's theses published from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts.
Includes full text of dissertations from 1996 to present. NOTE: Some full text is not available due to restrictions placed by the author, patents pending or problems regarding use of copyrighted material without permission.
SEARCH TIP FOR UA DISSERTATIONS:
Type "university of arizona" (with quotes) in the School name search box.
Or use the Current Research @ University of Arizona subset of this database.
Locate dissertations concerning the Morrill Act by entering the following search statement in the search box: morrill act and history
NOTE: For non-UA dissertations, request through Interlibrary Loan
University of Arizona and More
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Offers a complete view of the institutions, people, processes, roles, and philosophies in educational practice in the United States and throughout the world. Features biographies of influential educators; profiles of historic colleges and universities and of organizations active in the field. Search Tip for locating information about the Morrill Act: In the search box on the left, enter the phrase: "land grant"
Get acquainted with campus while learning about local history and traditions associated with the University’s beginnings over 100 years ago. Walking tours are offered every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and shuttle tours are offered the first Saturday of every month during the semester. Call the UA Visitor Center, (520) 621-5130 for a reservation.
National Center for Education Statistics
Search for all kinds of official education statistics on this US Department of Education site.
University of Arizona Information
This guide was compiled by UA librarians with links to directories and information about where to locate past issues of the Arizona Daily WildCat, the UA Yearbook and the UA General Catalog.
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