Call#: Van Pelt Library LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Desk REF LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Desk REF LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Desk REF LD4510 .B43 1994
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPB 1.9 MM
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPB 1.9 MM
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPB 1.9 MM
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPP95.92 S651 1998
Call#: Van Pelt Library LA 2317.F655 K85 2008
Call#: Van Pelt Library F158.9.N3 D8 2007
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPP10 G816 2007
Call#: Van Pelt Library UPP15.46 C651 2008
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) UPP15.46 C651 2008
Call#: Van Pelt Library HV91 .C376 2008
Call#: University Archives, 215-898-7024 (non-circulating) HV91 .C376 2008
Holdings: 1911-2002
Fulltext backfile of the Chicago Defender online, 1910-1975. The Chicago Defender was one of the most important African-American newspapers of the 20th century, having national readership and coverage for most of its history.
Holdings: 1910-1975
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Note sections on African and African American issues
Holdings: 1991 to present
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interdisciplinary essays written by leading scholars on the Black Experience and other related materials
Holdings: Photos: 1826 to present. Graphics: 1999 to present. Audio files: 1920s to present.
JSTOR specializes in making available the back issues of journals in a wide variety of humanities and social science disciplines. Issues are available both as images and as text, making searching possible both within each title and across the whole database
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interdisciplinary essays written by leading scholars on the Black Experience and other related materials
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Comprehensive collection of scholarship focused on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture, coupled with precise search and browse capabilities.
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Holdings: Coverage varies.
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Holdings: 20th century
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Accessible Archives offers five separate web-based resources, four of which are collections of historic American Newspapers and one of which is a genealogical source.
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Holdings: Covers 1960 to date. Updated monthly.
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Search for books, journal titles, videos and microforms in the Penn Library collection.
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Franklin is the online catalog for all the Penn Libraries, with the exception of the the Biddle Law Library, which has its own separate Catalog.
Get books from other Ivy's and 60 local libraries in the Philadelphia area.
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Search for books world wide.
Penn's Law School Online Catalog
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Penn's Video Catalog
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-from OCLC FirstSearch ECO
Bibliographic citations with abstracts describing scholarly literature in all aspects of urban studies. Topics include trends in urbanization, urban history, architecture and urban design, housing and real estate, urban development and redevelopment, urban planning and land use, environment and resource conservation, transporation and communication, crime and law enforcement, urban economics, social services and public services, politics and government, urban fiscal and budgetary policy, and social issues.
Holdings: 1998-2004
Covers literature, languages, folklore, and linguistics. Includes English and foreign languages.
Holdings: Covers 1963 to the present. New records are added ten times a year.
An index of literature published in the Caribbean. Prepared and maintained by the University of the West Indies Library. CARINDEX contains two separate databases, one for literature in the social sciences and humanities (sah) and the other for science and technology (sci).
"Historical Collections for the National Digital Library." A project of the Library of Congress.
Offers access to information about the cultural life and history in the 1800s, including first-hand reports of the major events and issues of the day, Also contains early biographies, vital statistics, essays and editorials, poetry and prose, and advertisements.
Part I: Freedom's Journal, New York, 1827-Mar. 1829; Colored American, New York, 1837-Mar. 1840; The North Star, Rochester, NY, 1847-July 1849; National Era, Washington, DC, 1847-Dec. 1848.
Part II: Colored American, 1840-41; The North Star, July 1849-1851; Frederick Douglass Papers (continuation of The North Star), 1851-May 1852; National Era, 1847-Dec. 1850; Provincial Freeman, Toronto, ON, 1854-Dec. 18, 1855.
Part III: Frederick Douglass Papers, May 1852-Dec. 1852; National Era, Dec. 1850-Dec. 1853; Provincial Freeman, Dec. 1855-57; The Christian Recorder, Toronto, ON, 1861-April 1862.
Part IV: The Christian Recorder, May 1862-Dec. 1864; National Era, Jan. 1854-Dec. 1855; Frederick Douglass Papers, Jan. 1853-Dec. 1854.
Part V: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1865-June 1868; National Era, Jan. 1856-Dec. 1857; Frederick Douglass Papers, Jan. 1855-Dec. 1856.
Part VI: National Era, Jan. 1858-Mar. 1860; The Christian Recorder, July 1868-Dec. 1870.
Part VII: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1872-Dec. 1876.
Part VIII: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1877-Dec. 1882.
Part IX: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1883-Dec. 1887.
Part X: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1888-Dec. 1893 (excluding 1892)
Part XI: The Christian Recorder, Jan. 1894-Dec. 1898
Holdings: Parts 1 - 11
"Historical Collections for the National Digital Library." A project of the Library of Congress.
Once you have identified the best article indexes or databases and searched for your topic, you should have a list of citations. The purpose of a citation in a database or a bibliography is to give the reader enough information to find the item. Use the information in the citation and abstract to find the book, article, or chapter that the citation points to.
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS628.N4 B53 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS628.N4 B53 1994
Call#: [z] Lost copy. PS628.N4 B53 1994
Call#: [z] Lost copy. PS628.N4 B53 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library Microtext Microtext Microfilm 4361
Call#: Van Pelt Library E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library Africana Studies Seminar (Rm. 305) E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library Africana Studies Seminar (Rm. 305) E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library Africana Studies Seminar (Rm. 305) E185.97.D73 L484 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS3507.U147 O73 1957
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS3507.U143 O7
Call#: Rare Bk & Ms Library RBC PS3507.U147 O73 1957
Call#: Rare Bk & Ms Library RBC PS3507.U143 O7
Holdings: Time period varies depending on journal title
The mission of the Association for the Study of African
American Life and History (ASALH) is to promote,
research, preserve, interpret and disseminate
information about Black life, history and culture to the
global community.
This bibliography lists 600 theses and dissertations on African American topics completed at the University of California, Berkeley 1907 -2002.
"The approximately 1,200 images in this collection have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period of slavery."
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Covers sociology, case work, demographics, policy studies, political science, family studies, feminist studies, and social security programs.
Holdings: 1963 to the present. Updated bimonthly.
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Humanities and social sciences. The scope is international, including journals in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and other Western languages.
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Access to full-text national and international newspapers , including the New York Times, and the Times of London business and accounting information, biographical data, and some selected legal materials. News sources also include magazines, broadcast transcripts, and wire services. Among the document sources included are the U.S. Code and Federal Case Law, state codes and case law, and U.S. patents.
Note that many Congressional publications including bills and laws, the Congressional Record, the Federal Register and campaign finance and voting record data which were previously available in LEXIS/NEXIS are now accessible through a companion database, Congressional Universe.
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This full-text database provides international coverage of current issues such as employment and the workplace, social & political issues, violence and exploitation, development and human rights, health and reproductive rights, legal issues, education, culture and customs, demographics, contemporary family life, and arts and media.
Holdings: 1992 to the present, (selected reports back to 1990).
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Image and Graphics Databases only available on this subscription. Contains over one million Associated Press photographs (with searchable captions) in two collections, downloadable as JPEG (jpg) images: North American national, regional, state, and local photos with "the best international photos"; Euro/Asian photos. Also, AP Graphics Database provides PDF-format Associated Press-produced information graphics, diagrams, maps, charts, and logos for newspapers and other print media.
Holdings: Photos: 1826 to present. Graphics: 1999 to present. Audio files: 1920s to present.
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Nearly 3,000 full-text poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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"a digital collection of advertisements for runaway and captured slaves and servants in 18th- and 19th-century Virginia newspapers. Building on the rich descriptions of individual slaves and servants in the ads, the project offers a personal, geographical and documentary context for the study of slavery in Virginia, from colonial times to the Civil War."
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Numbering over 10,000 titles, May's pamphlets and leaflets document the anti-slavery struggle at the local, regional, and national levels. Much of the May Anti-Slavery Collection was considered ephemeral or fugitive, and today many of these pamphlets are scarce. Sermons, position papers, offprints, local Anti-Slavery Society newsletters, poetry anthologies, freedmen's testimonies, broadsides, and Anti-Slavery Fair keepsakes all document the social and political implications of the abolitionist movement.
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-from publisher website
Full-text of the New York Times. News, editorials, letters to the editor, obituaries, birth and marriage announcements, historical photos, stock photos, and advertisements are all searchable and available for viewing and printing. Through the ProQuest interface, a searchable ASCII text underlies each article and page image in ProQuest Historical Newspapers (although the ASCII text is not available for printing or emailing). Users can search by keyword and Boolean operators as well as employ more advanced searching techniques. The results list generated by a search includes detailed bibliographic information for the articles retrieved including article title, publication, issue date, author, page, etc. Articles are emailed in pdf format.
Holdings: 1851-2004
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LION is a searchable, full-text collection of over 250,000 works in English and American Literature. Separate databases are English Poetry (1100-1900), American Poetry (1600-1900), African-American Poetry (1750-1900), English Drama (1280-1915), Eighteenth-Century Fiction (1700-1780), Early English Prose Fiction (1500-1700), The Bible In English (990-1970), Editions and Adaptations of Shakespeare (1591-1911), Modern Poetry (1972-1997).
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Indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Allows for cited reference searching. Includes Science Citation Index, the Social Science Citation Index, and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address, as well as for articles that cite a known author or work.
Holdings: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1945-present, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1956-present, Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present. Updated weekly.
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Bibliographic citations and subject indexing for the international journal article and book literature in anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology. Produced by British Library of Political and Economic Science, London School of Economics and Political Science, with the support and assistance of International Committee for Social Science Information and Documentation and UNESCO.
Holdings: Covers 1951 to the present in three separate files.
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The U. S. Office of Minority Health supports a group of materials databases which include minority health organizations, programs and documents.
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NOTE: On July 21, 2007, ProQuest Digital Dissertations will change search interfaces! Access will be via ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) on the ProQuest platform. Indexing (since 1861 and abstracting (since 1980) for doctoral-level dissertations completed at North American universities. Dissertations from selected European universities are also listed. Selected master's theses are included since 1988.
One can search the database by: author, keyword in title and/or abstract, adviser, university code, date, degree. Boolean operators allow for combinations of fields.
Holdings: Indexing 1861-present, abstracts 1980-present, full-text PDF for most Penn dissertations from 1997 to the present.
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General, multidisciplinary fulltext periodical database, covering all scholarly disciplines, with many general and popular magazines, and news sources. Includes bibliographic citations with indexing and abstracts for more than 16,000 periodicals.
Holdings: Coverage varies: mostly 1990s to present.
Numbering over 10,000 titles, May's pamphlets and leaflets document the anti-slavery struggle at the local, regional, and national levels. Much of the May Anti-Slavery Collection was considered ephemeral or fugitive, and today many of these pamphlets are scarce. Sermons, position papers, offprints, local Anti-Slavery Society newsletters, poetry anthologies, freedmen's testimonies, broadsides, and Anti-Slavery Fair keepsakes all document the social and political implications of the abolitionist movement.
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-from Black Studies Center
Fulltext backfile of the Chicago Defender online, 1910-1975. The Chicago Defender was one of the most important African-American newspapers of the 20th century, having national readership and coverage for most of its history.
Holdings: 1910-1975
GenderWatch, formerly titled Women 'R', contains 40,000 articles from more than 100 journals, magazines, newsletters, special reports, unpublished papers and conference proceedings devoted to gender and women's issues.
Holdings: The database contains a large body of archival material, in some cases, as far back as 1970.
Holdings: 1911-2002
ethnic, newspapers, alternative, race, news, crl
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Call#: Van Pelt Library PN1997.M153 M9 1993
University of Detroit Mercy Black Abolitionists Archive is an historical research center which contains an extensive primary source collection on antebellum black activism.
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks HM425 .C36 2006
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks H41 .S63 2004
Signed essays cover over 700 topics in the social sciences and related fields, usually with short bibliographies. A handy index groups entries by discipline or "problem area". Presumes some background in the field.
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks HM19 .I59 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library HM548 .H25 2005
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Call#: Van Pelt Library HQ784.V55 H34 2006
Call#: Van Pelt Library Ormandy Music and Media Center Priority 5376012 CD
Call#: Van Pelt Library Ormandy Music and Media Center Priority 5376012 CD
Call#: Lippincott Library HF5415.5 .G44 1994
Call#: Lippincott Library HF5415.5 .S627 2000
Call#: Van Pelt Library Z711 .W434 1997
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks Z711 .R79 2000
Call#: University Museum Library Reference GN550 .E53 1991 Suppl.
Call#: Van Pelt Library Z674 .A75 no.53
Call#: Van Pelt Library Z668.5 .B48 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library ML156.4.R27 A45 2003
Call#: Van Pelt Library HM548 .H25 2005
Call#: Van Pelt Library HM1 .I534
U.S. Department of Labor
Call#: Van Pelt Library HQ1061 .H336 2006
Call#: Van Pelt Library HM548 .H25 2005
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Call#: PS169.P64 H32 1988
These two related titles provide articles covering past and present aspects, especially specific popular culture phenomena and genres.
Call#: PS169.P64 H32 1988
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Call#: Van Pelt Library E169.1 .H2643 1989
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Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks HA17 .V64 2005
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks HM17 .C66 1994
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks HM425 .E5 2000
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Call#: University Museum Library Reference GN550 .E53 1991
Arranged geographically, entries describe specific cultures. Ethnonyms, demography, economy, kinship, marital and family organization, political organization, and religion are described. Includes bibliographies and maps.
-from CSA Databases
Covers sociology, case work, demographics, policy studies, political science, family studies, feminist studies, and social security programs.
Holdings: 1963 to the present. Updated bimonthly.
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Call#: Van Pelt Library Africana Studies Seminar (Rm. 305) ML3531 .C5 2005
Call#: Van Pelt Library HF5415.5 .C843 2001
Call#: Van Pelt Library Z716.3 .S54 2003
University of Detroit Mercy Black Abolitionists Archive is an historical research center which contains an extensive primary source collection on antebellum black activism.



