Subject Resources: Ethnic Studies
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![]() | 20th Century African-American Poetry
10,000 poems by 70 African-American modern and contemporary poets. Part of the Literature Online collection. | |||
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![]() | African American Newspapers: The 19th Century
Covers African-American newspapers from the 19th century. | |||
| 19th century; varies by title | ![]() | |||
![]() | African-American Poetry (1750-1900)
Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries | |||
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![]() | Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Citation database for arts & humanties | |||
| ISI | 1975 to present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Arts & Humanities Search
Records referencing many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. | |||
| First Search (OCLC) | 1980 to the present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)
More than 410,000 records on all subjects pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide. | |||
| 1971 to the present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Bibliography of Native North Americans
The Bibliography of Native North Americans contains citations to literature about native peoples of North America published from the sixteenth century to the present | |||
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![]() | Chicano Database
A major bibliographic database for topics in the humanities and social and behavioral sciences on Mexican-Americans and Chicano and Latino Studies | |||
| 1967 to the present | ![]() | |||
![]() | eHRAF: Collection of Ethnography
Collection of ethnographic and other texts that are indexed by culture and subject | |||
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![]() | Ethnic NewsWatch
Full-text newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. | |||
| Proquest | 1990 to the present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Expanded Academic ASAP
Articles from more than 1,500 scholarly, trade and general-interest publications, many in full-text. | |||
| 1980 -- present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Family & Society Studies Worldwide
Research, policy and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, and Human Development. | |||
| NISC | 1970 -- present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Gale Virtual Reference Library
Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects. | |||
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![]() | HAPI Online
Locate articles in the humanities and social sciences from and about Latin America and related to Chicano and Latino studies from the Hispanic American Periodicals Index. Some fulltext available. | |||
| 1970 to the present | ![]() | |||
![]() | History Resource Center US
Provides access to over 4,000 historical documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journals covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. | |||
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| HOMER
Catalog of the Information Services Division's library materials (all libraries except Health Sciences Libraries and Law Library catalogs) | ||||
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![]() | International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text
IIPA covers nearly all aspects of performing arts, from scholarly studies to snapshots of popular culture. | |||
| 1998 - present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Latin America Data Base
A news analysis and information service in English from Latin American sources and related to Latin American topics. | |||
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![]() | Latino Literature: Poetry, Drama, and Fiction | |||
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![]() | Left Index
Focused on the political, social, economic and cultural issues of the Left. | |||
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![]() | LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe
Full text business, financial, legal, medical, biographical, government and domestic and international newspaper resources. | |||
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![]() | NetLibrary
Collection of full-text electronic books. | |||
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![]() | Noticias en Espanol
Full text Spanish language news articles relevant to Hispanics, Chicanos and Latinos in the U.S. | |||
| 1992 to the present | ![]() | |||
![]() | ProQuest
Access databases of resources for arts, business, humanities, social sciences, science and newspaper resources. | |||
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![]() | Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive: video and meta-data archive
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation Institute video and meta-data archive | |||
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![]() | Social Sciences Citation Index
Citation database for the social sciences | |||
| 1965 to present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Web of Knowledge (Web of Science)
Web of Science is part of ISI's Web of Knowledge which also includes Arts & Humanties and Social Sciences citation databases. | |||
| 1900-present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Wilson Humanities Full Text
An index of articles in the humanities. | |||
| H.W. Wilson | Indexing 1982+, Abstracting 1984+, ?select? Full Text 1994+ | ![]() | ||
eJournals | ||||
![]() | Africa Today
Scholarly articles on African political, economic, and social issues. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 46, no. 1 (1999)-present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Africa: Journal of the International African Institute
Premier journal devoted to the study of African societies and culture. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 69 (1928 - 1999) | ![]() | ||
![]() | African American Review
Official publication of MLA's Black American Literature and Culture division. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 26 - 35 (1992 - 2001) | ![]() | ||
![]() | American Behavioral Scientist
Focuses on cross-disciplinary problems and research in the social sciences. | |||
![]() | First Search (OCLC) | v. 41, no. 1 (1997) -- 2004 | ![]() | |
![]() | Sage | v. 42 (1999) -- present | ![]() | |
![]() | American Indian Quarterly
A peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal of the anthropology, history, literatures, religions, and arts of Native Americans. | |||
![]() | Project Muse | Vol. 24, no. 3 (2000)-- present | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 23 (1974 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | American Jewish History
Official publication of the American Jewish Historical Society. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 84, no. 1 (1996)-present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs
Articles and book reviews from China scholars around the world. | |||
| JSTOR | no. 1 - 33 (1979 - 1995) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Black American Literature Forum
Early publication of MLA's Black American Literature and Culture division. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 10 - 25 (1976 - 1991) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Callaloo
Original works by and critical studies of black writers worldwide. | |||
![]() | Project Muse | v. 1, no. 1 (1976)-present | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | no. 1 - 41 (1976 - 1989) ---- v. 13 - 27 (1990 - 2004) | ![]() | |
| Ciberayllu
Humanities and cultural electronic journal from Peru. In Spanish. | ||||
| 1996-present (selected) | ![]() | |||
![]() | Demography
Interdisciplinary journal of general interest articles for population scientists. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 37 (2000) -- present | ![]() | ||
![]() | differences
Focuses on how concepts of difference operate within culture. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 10, no. 3 (1998) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Eighteenth-Century Studies
Official publication of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 37 (1967 - 2004) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Ethnic & Racial Studies | |||
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| Ethnomusicology Research Digest
Forum for scholars, researchers, and graduate students interested in ethnomusicology. | ||||
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![]() | Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies
Published by the Harvard-Yenching Institute. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 59 (1936 - 1999) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
Theoretical and methodological issues in the behavioral sciences related to Hispanic, Chicano or Latino populations in the U.S. | |||
| First Search (OCLC) | v. 21, no. 1 (1999)-- 2004 | ![]() | ||
![]() | International Migration
A quarterly review of current migration issues. | |||
| First Search (OCLC) | v. 36, no. 1 (1997)-- 2005 | ![]() | ||
![]() | International Migration Review
A peer-reviewed journal on sociodemographic, economic, historical, political and legislative aspects of migration. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 33 (1966 - 1999) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Israel Studies
Multidisciplinary scholarship on Israeli history, politics, society, and culture. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 1, no. 1 (1996) -- v. 4, no. 1 (1999) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Jewish Social Studies
Scholary articles on Jewish history and theory. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 5, no. 3 (1999)-present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of African History
Articles and book reviews ranging widely over the African past. | |||
![]() | Cambridge University Press | v. 38 - 45 (1997 - 2004) | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 40 (1960 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | Journal of Asian American Studies
Official publication of the Association for Asian American Studies. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 1, no. 1 (1998)--present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Asian Studies
History, arts, social sciences, philosophy, and contemporary issues of Asia. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 16 - 60 (1956 - 2001) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Black Studies
Scholarship on the Black experience. | |||
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 32 (1970 - 2001) | ![]() | |
![]() | First Search (OCLC) | v. 29, no. 3 (1999) -- 2004 | ![]() | |
![]() | Sage | v. 29, no. 3 (1999)-- present | ![]() | |
![]() | Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Importance of higher education in the lives of Black Americans. | |||
| JSTOR | no. 1 - 34 (1993 - 2002) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
International journal dedicated to ethnography and qualitative research. | |||
| First Search (OCLC) | v. 27, no. 1 (1999)-- 2004 | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Modern African Studies
Current issues in African politics, economies, societies, and international relations. | |||
![]() | Cambridge University Press | v. 35 (1997) -- present | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 37 (1963 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | Journal of Modern Greek Studies
The only scholarly periodical to focus exclusively on modern Greece. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 14, no. 1 (1996)--present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs
Provides a forum for frank but responsible discussion of issues relating to the life of Muslims in non-Muslim societies. | |||
| v. 20, no.1 (2000) -- present | ![]() | |||
![]() | Journal of Negro Education
Study of Blacks and education. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 68 (1932 - 1999) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Negro History
Articles on Black history and culture | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 86 (1916 - 2001) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Journal of Population Economics
Research on relationships between economic and demographic problems. | |||
| MetaPress (Springer) | v. 9, no. 1 (1996)--present (older issues may be abstract only) | ![]() | ||
![]() | MELUS
Scholarly journal dedicated to multi-ethnic literature in English | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 26 (1974 - 2001) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Modern Asian Studies
Research articles on contemporary Asia. | |||
![]() | Cambridge University Press | v. 32 (1998) -- present | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 33 (1967 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | Modern Judaism
Interdisciplinary study of the modern Jewish experience since the Haskalah. | |||
![]() | Project Muse | v. 16, no. 1 (1996)--present | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | Vols. 1 - 19 (1981 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | Monumenta Nipponica
Journal on Japanese culture and society | |||
![]() | JSTOR | v. 1 - 54 (1938 - 1999) | ![]() | |
![]() | Project Muse | Vol. 60 (2005) -- present | ![]() | |
![]() | Negro American Literature Forum | |||
| v. 1 - 10 (1967 - 1976) | ![]() | |||
![]() | Pacific Affairs
Political, economic and social issues throughout Asia and the Pacific. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 72 (1928 - 2000) | ![]() | ||
| Pendulo (Mexico - Spanish) | ||||
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![]() | Population and Development Review
Studies the interrelationships between population and socioeconomic development. | |||
| JSTOR | v. 1 - 28 (1975 - 2002) | ![]() | ||
![]() | Population Studies
Presents theories and methods to extend scientific knowledge and to inform policy and practice in the field of population studies. | |||
| v. 1 - 55 (1947 - 2001) | ![]() | |||
![]() | Public Integrity
The foremost journal on ethics and leadership in all aspects of modern public service. | |||
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![]() | Research in African Literatures
Premier journal of African literary studies worldwide. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 30, no. 1 (1999)--present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Sociological Quarterly
Research and theory in all areas of sociological inquiry. | |||
| Blackwell-Synergy | 1997 -- Present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa
Provides an exchange of theory and practice on a wide range of areas relevant to understanding transitions in the region. | |||
| Project Muse | v. 49 (2002) -- present | ![]() | ||
![]() | Transition
Book reviews and essays in black studies. | |||
![]() | Project Muse | v. 9 - 10 (2000 - 2001) | ![]() | |
![]() | JSTOR | no. 1 - 80 (1961 - 1999) -- v. 9 - 10 (2000 - 2001) | ![]() | |
eBooks | ||||
![]() | Gale Virtual Reference Library
Contains encyclopedias and reference books in a variety of subjects. | |||
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![]() | NetLibrary Collection
Collection of full-text electronic books. | |||
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Web Sites | ||||
| Asia Bulletin
Calendar of Asia-related events in the New England area. | ||||
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| Automobile Club of Southern California Digital Archive
Historic maps and photographs from Automobile Club of Southern California. | ||||
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| Black Facts Online
Online database of Black History information | ||||
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| Black History Hotlist
Links to Internet resources for exploring African-American history and issues | ||||
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| Chinese Historical Society of Southern California Digital Archive
Images of artifacts from early Chinese settlements in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. | ||||
| 1880-1905 | ![]() | |||
| Diccionario de Spanglish
Includes examples of usage and translations in English and Spanish. | ||||
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| Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology - Online
An index to dissertation-in-progress and bibliography of completed dissertations. | ||||
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| Indigenous People's Literature
Stories, songs, art, historical documents and information relevant to North American Indians. | ||||
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| Japanese American Relocation Digital Archive
Search over 200 photographs on Japanese American relocation during World War II. | ||||
| 1941-1946 | ![]() | |||
| Julian Samora Research Institute (JSRI)
Research Institute which conducts research on public policy relating to Chicanos and Latinos. | ||||
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| Korean American Digital Archive
Over 1,800 photographs, 11,000 pages of documents on the Korean American experience. | ||||
| 1903-1965 | ![]() | |||
| Latino L.A
Covers Latino community news, culture, arts and entertainment in Los Angeles | ||||
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| LAVA: Latin American Video Archives
Latin American video finding aid. | ||||
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| Mundo Latino | ||||
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| National Council of La Raza | ||||
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| Population Index on the Web
Primary reference tool to all forms of research on the world's population. | ||||
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| Project Inform (Spanish) | ||||
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| Tomas Rivera Policy Institute | ||||
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