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. She is presently a consultant to the Papers of John Jay at Columbia.
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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