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African-American History

Use this research guide to help you with your research paper or project related to African-American History.

Books and eBooks - African-American History

Primary Source Books - African-American History

Articles - African-American History

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)

This database has full-text academic articles in almost every subject, including quite a few peer-reviewed and scholarly journals. A good choice for almost any topic.

Gale eBooks (GVRL)

Gale eBooks has reference encyclopedias that you can view online, which are useful for giving you a brief overview and important aspects of your topic.

Ebook Central (ProQuest)

Search and read over 100,000 books---all in digital format. Books cover a wide array of subjects.

Films - African-American History

African-American Studies - Films on Demand

Watch award-winning documentaries and educational programs about African-American history, Black studies, and other related films.

Black Studies - Academic Video Online (AVON)

Educational programs from well-known producers like A&E, BBC, and PBS.

Primary Sources on the Web - African-American History

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