Local+Regional+History+Pathfinder

= Local and Regional History Pathfinder =



The library has a wide variety of books about local and regional history, but most can be found in the 900 section – history and geography. Specific sections where you may find books are:
 * Circulating Books**
 * 973 – history of the United States
 * 975 – history of the southeastern United States
 * 976 – history of the south-central United States

To find a book about local and regional history, you can search our online catalog. Some topics you might want to search for are:
 * Tennessee/Kentucky/Virginia/North Carolina
 * Appalachia
 * Cherokee
 * Frontier


 * Databases**

Southern Life – articles and reviews related to the southern United States Volunteer Voices – digital primary sources on the history of Tennessee Tennessee Virtual Archive – collection of photos, documents, film, and audio related to Tennessee history and culture Kentuckiana Digital Library – maps, photos, oral histories and newspapers from Kentucky archives Digital Library of Appalachia – historical documents related to Appalachian culture


 * Web Portals**

Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture Tennessee 4 Me – interactive timeline of the state of Tennessee Kentucky Coal Heritage – history of coal mining in Kentucky/Appalachia NCPedia – encyclopedia of North Carolina