American Ethnic Studies

The American Ethnic Studies Subject Page provides access to key content on the methodologies and theories in the comparative and interdisciplinary study of African Americans, Asian/Pacific Americans, and Chicanos in the United States. For your convenience, this subject page offers the top recommended print and electronic sources for research.

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Finding Articles [help]
  More Info UW Restricted America: history and life - American and Canadian history
  More Info UW Restricted Expanded academic index - covers most subjects, many articles full-text
  More Info UW Restricted Black Studies Center - scholarly essays, recent periodicals, and historical newspaper articles, many articles full-text
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Finding Books [help]
  More Info UW Libraries catalog - Books, periodicals, videos, and more
  More Info Summit - Joint catalog of Pacific Northwest academic libraries
  More Info UW Restricted OCLC worldcat - Catalog of the major research libraries
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Electronic Journals
  More Info UW Restricted Jstor - back issues of major academic journals
  More Info UW Restricted Project Muse - current issues of academic journals
  More Info UW Restricted Research library complete - full-text jounals, magazines, and newspapers
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Finding News Articles [help]
  More Info UW Restricted Ethnic news watch - articles from ethnic and minority presses in America
  More Info UW Restricted ProQuest newspapers - full-text of selected United States newspapers
  More Info UW Restricted Lexis-Nexis academic - full-text of national and international news sources, and more...
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Reference Sources
  More Info Harvard encyclopedia of American ethnic groups - a guide to the history, culture, and characteristics of US ethnic groups. [Print Resource]
  More Info Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America Online: - information on culture, history, and settlement patterns.
  More Info UW Restricted Statistical universe - provides statistical information from U.S. government publications
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Primary Sources
  More Info UW Restricted American periodical series online - American magazine articles, 1740 to 1900
    In the First Person - a free in-depth index of personal narratives in English from around the world
  More Info more … - Links to resources that provide primary source information
Selected Websites
  More Info BlackPast.org - six centuries of African American history
  More Info Civil Rights Seattle - Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project is based at the University of Washington.
    more - links to selected websites relating to African Americans, Asian Americans, and Latinos
 
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Created by: Harry Murphy, maurice@u.washington.edu
Last modified: Friday April 25, 2008