Herrick District Library - Subject Guide

Herrick District Library
300 S. River Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
616.355.3100
www.herrickdl.org

Hours:
M-Th: 9am-9pm
F-Sa: 9am-5pm
Su: 2pm-5pm
closed Sundays from Memorial Day through Labor Day

North Side Branch
155 Riley St.
Holland, MI 49424
616.738.4360
www.herrickdl.org

Hours:
M-Tu: 12pm-8pm
W-F: 10am-5pm
Sa: 10am-2pm
Su: closed

New Titles

Anything goes : a biography of the roaring twenties

As if an enemy's country : the British occupation of Boston and the origins of revolution

Libby Prison breakout : the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison

The two Hendricks : unraveling a Mohawk mystery

Orlando M. Poe : Civil War general and Great Lakes engineer

Upton's Regulars : the 121st New York Infantry in the Civil War

The long sixties : from 1960 to Barack Obama

Unlikely allies : how a merchant, a playwright, and a spy saved the American Revolution

eBooks

& eAudiobooks

American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic | OverDrive

Blood and Thunder: an Epic of the American West | OverDrive

The Forgotten Man: a New History of the Great Depression | OverDrive

High Seas, High Stakes: Naval Battles That Changed History | NetLibrary

Battle Cry of Freedom: the Civil War Era | NetLibrary

The Great War: American Front | NetLibrary

A Treasury of Great American Scandals | NetLibrary

Bound for Canaan: the Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America | OverDrive

Legacy of Ashes: the History of the CIA | OverDrive

Charlie Wilson's War: the Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History | OverDrive

John Adams | OverDrive

Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History | OverDrive

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 | OverDrive

The Worst Hard Time: the Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl | OverDrive

The First Heroes: the Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid, America's First World War II Victory | OverDrive

Topics

Colonial America	Civil War	Great Depression	Civil Rights
Revolutionary War	Westward Expansion	World War I	Cold War
Slavery	Woman's Suffrage	World War II	Terrorism

eReference

Development of the Industrial U.S. Reference Library

Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library

Gale Encyclopedia of U. S. Economic History

Shaping of America, 1783-1815 Reference Library

View the Entire U.S. History Reference Collection

Magazines & Journals

American Heritage	catalog \| website	Michigan Historical Review	catalog \| website
American History	catalog \| website	Michigan History Magazine	catalog \| website
Current History	catalog \| website	Smithsonian	catalog \| website

Databases

Websites

Africans in America

American Presidents: Life Portraits

Native Americans

Archiving Early America

Timelines

American Memory (The Library of Congress)

HistoryWiz: American History