MaxGuides: American Studies (U.S.): Books, videos, DVDS and more

Selected Books

Search Maxwell Library's catalog. If we don't own the book you want, then:
Search the Massachusetts Commonwealth Catalog (ComCat). If the book you want is in the catalog, request it and have it sent to Maxwell Library. If the ComCat doesn't have the book you want:
Request the book through Interlibrary Loan.
You can also search for books in Google Books or WorldCat. If you identify titles in either one that you're interested in, you can then obtain them using steps 1-3.

Reference materials and audio CDs can be found on the 1st floor of Maxwell Library.
Books in the A-L call number ranges are located on the 2nd floor of Maxwell Library.
Books in the M-Z call number ranges are located on the 3rd floor of Maxwell Library.
DVDs are located on the first floor of the library near reference.

Generation M Misogyny in Media and Culture
Call Number: DVD HQ1233 .G46 2008
Mickey Mouse Monopoly Media Education Foundation
Call Number: DVD PN1999.W27 M53 2002

Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
An online reference library.
eBook Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Searchable collection of e-books and electronic content
Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library) This link opens in a new window
A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Commonwealth Catalog and Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery Services
BSU faculty, librarians, administrators, students and staff may use Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery Services (ILL/DDS) to request materials not found in the Maxwell Library Collection.

Library users may use the Commonwealth Catalog to request books directly from participating Massachusetts libraries.