University Libraries: HIST 205: Black Women Activists: Secondary Sources

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Biography in Context This link opens in a new window
Full-text biographies of influential people from around the world.
Black Studies Center This link opens in a new window
Black Studies including scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, reference books, and more. Contains the Schomburg studies on the Black experience, International index to Black periodicals (IIBP), The Chicago defender (full text, 1910-1975), and Black literature index.
America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Scholarly/peer-reviewed articles on the history of the United States and Canada.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text and images of over 1000 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals in a variety of disciplines. Has best coverage in older volumes of journals.

WPA Film Library: World War I
One of many short newsreels made between 1914-1919 focusing on soldiers, arms, and the home front.

AVON Academic Video Online Premium This link opens in a new window
Documentary streaming film database covering all academic subjects, from Alexander Street Press.