Gender, Minority Studies & Anthropology
Accessible Archives Contains the full text of primary source material from 18th & 19th century American periodicals and newspapers.
_______________________ African American Biographical Database Biographical information for more than 30,000 African Americans.
_______________________ African American Song (Requires Headphones) Covering jazz, blues, gospel, and other forms of African American musical expression, African American Music brings 50,000 tracks of music online to document the history of African American music in sound.
_______________________ American Museum of Natural History Scientific Publications Search the full text of the museum's scientific publications covering the areas of zoological systematics, paleontology, geology, evolution, and anthropology.
_______________________ American National Biography ANB contains biographical portraits of more than 17,400 men and women -- from all eras and walks of life -- whose lives have shaped the United States.
_______________________ Anthropological Index Online The Anthropological Index Online is based on the journal holdings of The Anthropology Library at the The British Museum (Museum of Mankind) which receives periodicals in all branches of anthropology, from academic institutions and publishers around the world.
_______________________ Anthropology Journals Archive Project Indexing and abstracts for the following journals: American Anthropologist (1888- ); Current Anthropology (a few selected years); Human Organization (a few selected years); and Anthropologica (1964 - with gaps).
_______________________ Anthropology Plus Contains index to articles and essays in over 5,000 sources published in English and other European languages on anthropology and archaeology, including art history, demography, economics, ethnology, material culture, psychology, religious studies and sociocultural anthropology.
_______________________ Bibliography of Collective Biographies of Women An annotated bibliography of the more than 930 books published in English between 1830 and 1940 that collect three or more women's biographies in narrative form.
_______________________ Black Americans in Congress Contains biographical profiles of current and former African-American Members of Congress.
_______________________ Black Studies Center BSC combines three resources for research in Black Studies - the Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, the International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), and The Chicago Defender - to provide a fully cross-searchable gateway to scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, and other related sources.
_______________________ Black Studies Database: Kaiser Index to Black Resources The Kaiser Index to Black Resources, or the Black Studies Database (BSD), includes more than 170,000 citations drawn from significant and influential journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, pamphlets and reports covering topics in African-American, African, and African Diasporan Studies.
_______________________ Black Thought and Culture Provides approximately 100,000 pages of monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to 1975.
_______________________ Chicano Database
Comprehensive index which identifies all types of material on Mexican-American topics and about Chicanos.
_______________________ Children's Bureau Publications, 1912-1969 Contains publications of the United States Childrens Bureau covering child health, child development, child labor and related subjects.
_______________________ Civil Rights Digital Library Includes voices and images from the civil-rights movement featuring hours of historical news footage showing such events as the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock and Martin Luther King Jr accepting the Nobel Peace Prize.
_______________________ Contemporary Women's Issues Provides full-text access to global information on women in over 150 countries.
_______________________ Corvey Women Writers on the Web A database containing material on over 400 women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and more than 1,000 literary works published by them, based on the holdings of the Corvey Library.
_______________________ Credo Reference : Biography Includes the full text of over a dozen biographical sources including information on peerage, scientists, and women.
_______________________ Credo Reference : Gender Includes the full text of major resources on women.
_______________________ Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs John Montgomery’s Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs is a reference to the hieroglyphic writing of the ancient Maya that presents over 1,200 hieroglyphs and glyph compounds.
_______________________ Documenting the American South DocSouth is a collection of books, manuscripts, and other sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century.
_______________________ E-Journals in History & Archaeology Browse an alphabetical subject list of electronic journals in History & Archaeology.
_______________________ E-Journals in Social Sciences Browse an alphabetical subject list of electronic journals in Anthropology, Education, Geography, Population Studies, Psychology, Sociology, and Statistics.
_______________________ Early English Books Online EEBO contains digital images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700.
_______________________ Early Modern Women Database Provides links to Web resources useful for the study of women in early modern Europe and the Americas.
_______________________ eHRAF World Cultures The Human Relations Area Files Collection of Ethnography is a cross-cultural database of primary source materials on all aspects of cultural and social life worldwide.
_______________________ Encyclopaedia of Islam Online Version of Brill's 11 volume Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd Edition, containing more than 13,000 articles on every aspect of Islamic civilization and culture, from 'Abābda to Zurna.
_______________________ Ethnic News Watch A full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
_______________________ EUMC Database The EUMC - RAcism and XEnophobia Network (RAXEN) contains data and information on organisations addressing the issues of racism, xenophobia and antisemitism, their activities and publications.
_______________________ Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index covers journal articles, book reviews, and essays in books about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
_______________________ Freedom's Journal Full text of the newspaper Freedom's Journal, which provided international, national, and regional information on current events and contained editorials declaiming slavery, lynching, and other injustices.
_______________________ Gender Inn A searchable database providing access to over 8,300 records pertaining to feminist theory, feminist literary criticism and gender studies focusing on English and American literature.
_______________________ Gender Watch Full text database of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas including business, education, literature and the arts, health sciences, history, political science, public policy, sociology and contemporary culture, and gender and women's studies.
_______________________ Gerritsen's Women's History Covers 4 centuries (1543-1945) of monographs and periodicals reflecting the evolution of feminist consciousness and women's rights.
_______________________ Gutenberg-e Scholarly e-book collection containing revisions of prize-winning dissertations.
_______________________ Handbook of Latin American Studies HLAS is a multilingual and multidisciplinary database offering scholarly evaluations of social sciences and humanities books, book chapters, conference papers, and articles published worldwide in over 2,500 sources in Latin American studies.
_______________________ HarpWeek Features Contains illustrations and the full text of specialized collections from Harpers Weekly and other sources chronicling American social, political, and economic history of the 19th century.
_______________________ Historical Abstracts Contains annotated references to books, articles, and dissertations on the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life).
_______________________ Historical Statistics of the United States Millennial Edition A compendium of statistics from over 1,000 sources containing over 37,000 data series and covering the social, economic, and political life of the United States.
_______________________ Humanities E-Book ACLS Humanities E-Book Project contains hundreds of full text works of major importance in history, area studies, and the humanities.
_______________________ Indian Affairs : Laws and Treaties Full text of documents dealing with the legal status and laws, government relations, and treaties of North American Indians.
_______________________ International Index to Black Periodicals IIBP contains current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from 150 scholarly and popular journals, newspapers, and newsletters from the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean--and full-text coverage of 40 core Black Studies periodicals (1998 forward).
_______________________ LexisNexis Access to Primary Sources in US History A database of essential sources in African American Studies.
_______________________ LGBT Life LGBT Life provides indexing and abstracts for over eighty magazines, academic journals, newspapers, and newsletters that deal with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues.
_______________________ National Archeological Database Contains over 300,000 reports on archaeological planning and investigation recorded by the United States National Parks Service.
_______________________ Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals Covers 19th Century literature and culture, empire, feminism, the history of the book, the creative and performing arts, sport and leisure, science and medicine, the professions, and all aspects of nineteenth-century life.
_______________________ North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories contains more than 100,000 pages of personal narratives, including letters, diaries, pamphlets, autobiographies, and oral histories.
_______________________ North American Indian Thought and Culture Contains biographies, autobiographies, oral histories, reference works, manuscripts, and photographs presenting the life stories of American Indians and Canadian First Peoples.
_______________________ North American Women's Letters and Diaries Full-text of diaries, journals, and letters written by 632 women visiting or living in North America.
_______________________ Oxford African American Studies Center AASC contains over 7,500 articles as well as primary source documents, images, maps, charts and tables, and timelines covering the African American experience.
_______________________ Sabin Americana 1500-1926 Sabin Americana contains books, pamphlets and other documents about society, politics, culture, religious beliefs, and contemporary opinions for North, Central and South America, the Arctic and Antarctica and the West Indies.
_______________________ Sociological Abstracts Abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology, political science, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences, as well as policy areas in science.
_______________________ ViVa Women's History ViVa is a current bibliography of more than 8,000 articles about women's and gender history.
_______________________ Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 Author index to articles published in the 19th century, including biographical information, pseudonyms used, and bibliography of articles written.
_______________________ Women and Social Movements in the U.S. WASM includes tens of thousands of primary documents and images focusing on women's historical developments in the United States.
_______________________ Women in Congress Contains biographical profiles of former women Members of Congress.
_______________________ Women Working, 1800-1930 This collection explores women's roles in the US economy between 1800 and the Great Depression.
_______________________ Women's Studies International Covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship
in feminist research.
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