AMST 1001: What is American Studies? (Spring '24)

This guide contains resources related to the research paper assignment for Lisa Jahn's What is American Studies? course (AMST 1001), including the following:

• data and statistics on regional, racial, gendered, class, generational, and other forms of social difference.
• reports and visualizations about egional, racial, gendered, class, generational, and other forms of social difference.
• government documents (including congressional records)
• catalogs to search for books and other materials
• citing and writing resources
• information on affordable access to course texts via the Library
• remote library services

Image: 1982 census of agriculture by the United States Bureau of the Census. Via Internet Archive.

To help identify additional data sources, book a research consultation ...

• with American Studies Librarian Vani Natarajan 

For help analyzing and visualizing your data, connect with the ERC fellows.