Handbook for Research in American History

Extensive cross-referencing and a detailed index that includes authors, subjects, and titles enhance the book's usefulness. Francis Paul Prucha, S.J., is professor emeritus of history at Marquette University and the author or editor of some two dozen works of American history, including the prize-winning "The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians" (1984) and the "Atlas of American Indian Affairs" (1990), both published by the University of Nebraska Press.

Francis Paul Prucha, S.J., is professor emeritus of history at Marquette Uni-versity and the author or editor of some two dozen works of American history, including the prize-winning The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians (1984) and the Atlas of American Indian Affairs (1990), both published by the University of Nebraska Press.