Welcome to the Library Course Guide for History 319: The Vietnam Wars.

This guide is intended to help you with research for your essay assignment. 

This guide includes information about how to find

• books & more using the Library Catalog
• journal, newspaper, and magazine articles using library databases
• government documents including the Pentagon Papers and Congressional hearings & reports
• other useful resources

Use the blue buttons on the left to view the different sections of this guide.

This guide complements the library instruction session taught by Larry Ashmun, Southeast Asian & Hmong Studies Bibliographer at Memorial Library, and supported by Cynthia Bachhuber, North American History Librarian at the Wisconsin Historical Society Library. 

Memorial Library and the Wisconsin Historical Society Library are the primary libraries for research in this class.  The Wisconsin Historical Society Library collects resources pertaining to Wisconsin and North American history.  Memorial Library collects resources pertaining to the history of the rest of the world.