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historynow@gilderlehrman.org
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Mary-Jo Kline holds a Ph.D. in American history
from Columbia University and a degree in Library and Information
Science from Catholic University. She worked for the Adams Papers
at the Massachusetts Historical Society and headed the Papers of
Aaron Burr at the New-York Historical Society. She is the author
of the standard text in this field, A Guide to Documentary Editing.
As a librarian, she was on the staff of the web-based "American
Memory" project at the Library of Congress and served as American
History Specialist for the Brown University Library as well as a
consultant to the Papers of John Jay at Columbia. She is currently
a resident scholar in the history department of the University of
Virginia.
E-mail Mary-Jo with your historical questions!
She will provide resources that will guide you to your answer, including
books and articles available at your local library as well as helpful
websites. Are you wondering where to find a list of American presidents?
What the best resource is for researching the history of immigration
to the United States? Where to find historical records of your town?
Mary-Jo will send you research advice and post selected questions
and answers in the next issue of History Now.
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