The books to the right are examples of the many secondary sources available to you through the West Library on Ancient Greece and Rome. They can be used to gain new ideas, perspectives on a topic, plus to find new sources on a topic.
Below are four ways to find books.
The waning of the Old South civilization, 1860-1880's. by 
Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585-1763 by 
The Strange Career of Jim Crow by This series had its genesis at Louisiana State University and the University of Texas. The series now contains ten volumes and covers the history of the southern United States from the beginning to 1945.
The History of the South : Volume 7: The Confederate States of America, 1861-1865. by The History of the South : Volume 8: The South during reconstruction, 1865-1877. by The History of the South : Volume 9: Origins of the new South, 1877-1913. by The History of the South : Volume 10: he emergence of the new South, 1913-1945. by 
Why use these: Use books for broad information about a topic, such as historical background, biographical information, or to fully understand the context of a specific research topic. All books listed are in the General Collection, which is on the Third Floor of the library. In addition to these books, you can search the library's catalog for your topic of interest. You may also browse the relevant sections of the library.
