Resources - FYS 440 - Roots of Nonviolence - Research Guides at Bates College

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MLA International Bibliography
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America: History and Life
U.S. and Canadian history journal articles. Coverage: 1964 to present america history and life ahl

Reserves for FYS 440
Besides readings for the course, be sure to use these selected texts' bibliographies to further your own research.

Literature Resource Center
IMPORTANT GENERAL SOURCE for literature and literary biographies.

Oxford Bibliographies
Better than Wikipedia for recommended sources from experts. You can search by the full name in quotes, e.g., "mahatma gandhi"

The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau
You can do a search within the ebook, e.g., "nonviolence"
also have in print - PS 3054.C36 1995
A Political Companion to Henry David Thoreau
ONLY in print and on RESERVE - PS 3054 .P65 2009
The Writings of Henry David Thoreau
Location: Print only - PS3040 .F82, 10 vols
The Cambridge Companion to Gandhi
Also in print - DS 481 .G3 C36 2011

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