Black and African Diaspora Studies

*Key database for History* Indexes and abstracts articles in 2000+ journals, plus books and dissertations on the history of all parts of the world except the United States and Canada from 1450 to the present.

The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field.

Key database for Sociology* Provides access to the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines, both theoretical and applied.

Indexes over 800 Canadian current affairs and general interest periodicals and eight daily news sources. Full text of over 150 titles.

Indexes and abstracts 2300+ journals and newspapers in many subject areas including: arts, business, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's studies.

This database covers hundreds of journal title backfiles from 41 academic disciplines. It is a unique digital archive of journals, starting with the very first issues.

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This primary source collection details the extensive work of African Americans to abolish slavery in the United States prior to the Civil War. Covering the period 1830-1865, the collection presents the international impact of African American activism against slavery, in the writings of the activists themselves. Black Abolitionist Papers represents a huge effort by a scholarly team, headed by C. Peter Ripley and George E. Carter, who recognized that African Americans were a pivotal and persuasive force in the 19th-century anti-slavery movement.

Contains 795 sources with 434 authors which includes the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before. Where possible the complete published non-fiction works are included, as well as interviews, journal articles, letters and other fugitive material.

Colonial State Papers provides access to thousands of papers concerning English activities in the American, Canadian, and West Indian colonies between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.