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| The site consists of two bibliographic databases covering Africana periodical literature (Bibliography of Africana Periodical Literature Database) and African Women's literature (African Women's Database).
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| • Coverage Range: Varied |
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| • Vendor: AfricaBib.org |
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| Original historical documents pertaining to the history of African Americans, mostly in the United States, but also from the Colonial era and the West Indies. |
| • Coverage Range: 1670s to 1900s |
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| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| The Oxford African American Studies Center provides students, scholars and librarians with articles from Africana; the Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895; the Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present; Black Women in America, Second Edition; and the African American National Biography. Also contains resources from Oxford's reference program, including the Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, the Oxford Companion to Black British History, and selected articles from other major reference titles.
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| • Vendor: Oxford University Press |
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| Indexing to over 200 African journals.
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| • Coverage Range: From the late 1990s to current |
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| • Vendor: AJOL |
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| A multidisciplinary collection with extensive coverage of Africa and African studies, and information on a wide variety of topics from Africa-based publications and organizations. Includes citations for wide variety of scholarly sources, including dissertations, research reports, and monographs. |
| • Coverage Range: 1500s to present |
| • Some Full-Text |
| • Vendor: ebsco |
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| A digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa, containing archival documents, periodicals, books, reports, manuscripts, and reference works, three-dimensional models, maps, oral histories, plant specimens, photographs, and slides. |
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| • Vendor: ITHAKA (JSTOR) |
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| History and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Includes secondary source articles, books, and book reviews published between 1964 to present. Some full-text links included. Use the Library's "Get It!" button to obtain materials with no direct full-text link. NOT A GOOD SOURCE FOR ANCIENT OR MEDIEVAL HISTORY, OR FOR TOPICS NOT DEALING WITH NORTH AMERICA |
| • Coverage Range: 1964-present |
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| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| This is the online version of "Anthropological Literature" from Harvard University and "Anthropological Index" from the UK's Royal Anthropological Institute. It covers international journals from the early 19th century to the present. In addition to journal articles, it includes citations for reports, commentaries, edited works and obituaries in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture and interdisciplinary studies. |
| • Coverage Range: Late 19th century to present |
| • Citations Only |
| • Vendor: Ebsco |
| • 5 Simultaneous Users |
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| This database details the extensive work of African Americans to abolish slavery in the United States prior to the Civil War. Presents the massive, international impact of African American activism against slavery, in the writings and publications of the activists themselves. The approximately 15,000 articles, documents, correspondence, proceedings, manuscripts, and literary works of almost 300 Black abolitionists show the full range of their activities in the United States, Canada, England, Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. |
| • Coverage Range: 1830-1865 |
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| • Vendor: ProQuest |
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| Features award-winning documentaries, newsreels, interviews and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States. Includes films covering history, politics, art and culture, family structure, social and economic pressures, and gender relations. |
| • Coverage Range: Scope – 20th century to present |
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| • Vendor: Alexander Street Press, LLC. |
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| A multi-disciplinary database of English-language articles pertinent to the countries and people of the Caribbean region. |
| • Coverage Range: Mid 1990s-present |
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| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| Southern African material that mostly covers the struggle for freedom during the period from 1950 to the first democratic elections in 1994. Note: This database can be very slow and intermittently unavailable. |
| • Coverage Range: 1950 to 1994 |
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| • Vendor: Digital Innovation South Africa (DISA) |
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| Covers news, culture and history from publications of the ethnic, minority, and native press.
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| • Coverage Range: 1990 to present |
| • Mostly Full-Text |
| • Vendor: ProQuest |
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| Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including military history, women's history, history of education, history of science, and more. Includes secondary source articles, books, and book reviews published between 1955 to present. Some full-text links included. Use the library's "Get It!" button to obtain materials with no direct full-text link. NOT A GOOD SOURCE FOR ANCIENT OR MEDIEVAL HISTORY, OR FOR NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY |
| • Coverage Range: 1955-present |
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| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| A set of 11 collections of primary source documents covering aspects of US history. Collections include: Black Freedom, Immigration, NAACP, Plantations, Politics and Society 1960-75, Slavery and the Law, Vietnam War, and Women's Rights. |
| • Coverage Range: varies; 1770s to 1975 |
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| • Vendor: ProQuest |
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| Full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world in all aspects of the humanities. FOR CITATION SEARCHING: Click the "More" button at the top of the search screen, then click "Cited References." |
| • Coverage Range: Mid-1970s - present |
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| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| The official journal of the National Geographic Society, one of the world’s largest nonprofit educational and scientific organizations. Recognized for some of the highest-quality photojournalism and cartography in the world, this award-winning, iconic magazine is famous for providing unparalleled, in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science, technology and the environment. Featuring the complete archive of the magazine to the mid-1990s, this database includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable. |
| • Coverage Range: 1888-1994 (Archive), 1995-present |
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| • Vendor: Gale |
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| Includes ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas of key relevance to racial relations.
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| • Coverage Range: 1975-present |
| • Citations Only |
| • Vendor: EBSCO |
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| Contains full-text searchable books and pamphlets reflecting both sides of the American slavery debate. Includes first person narratives, legal proceedings and decisions, anti-slavery tracts, religious sermons, and early secondary works.
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| • Vendor: Dickinson College / Millerville University |
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