Research Guides: HIST 251: African American History Since 1877 : Tertiary/Reference Sources

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America: History & Life This link opens in a new window
Bibliographic database containing citations to articles on the history, culture and current affairs of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Cambridge Histories This link opens in a new window
Covers a range of subjects focusing on history, but also includes literature, political philosophy, religion, theatre, and music.
Gale in Context. U.S. history This link opens in a new window
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Coverage - scholarly articles, primary sources, encyclopedia entries, audio, video, - of topics in U.S. History, from the arrival of Vikings to Vietnam, Watergate and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Language and subject dictionaries and reference works

Encyclopedia of African American Society by Gerald D. Jaynes (Editor)
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Civil Rights by Charles D. Lowery
Encyclopedia of Black Studies by Molefi Kete Asante (Editor); Mambo Ama Mazama (Editor)
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History by Colin A. Palmer