History Workshop on the United States Southwest
These are select resources for the course History Workshop on the United States Southwest. professor Tatiana Seijas.
Map of California shown as an Island (ca. 1650)
Vinckeboons, Joan, and Library Of Congress. Map of California shown as an island. [1650] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/99443375/.
Archives and Special Collections
- Notes of a Military Reconnaisance (1848)Created by U,S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, it covers the military reconnaisance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers.
- 21 Women who Made History in San DiegoAn article from San Diego Magazine highlighting accomplishments of women.
- Calisphere - University of CaliforniaIt is your gateway to California's digital collections. The "Collections" link presents resources grouped by themes, including "West-ography, re-imagining the West." Once you reach specific collection page, you can limit the display by specific decades.The "Exhibitions" link groups items curated and interpreted by librarians, historians, and other experts.