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What truly separates Primary Sources in African American History
from other educational websites is a database of the most essential
source materials for scholarshipsources that every scholar in
the field must know and will turn to again and again. Available
through the service are primary sources on the civil rights movement,
the NAACPs legal campaign against segregation and racism, late
19th and early 20th century peonage cases in the South, African
Americans and the New Deal, the crusade against the movie Birth
of a Nation, and much more. Also included are rare materials
on slavery from colonial through antebellum years, on the Civil
War, reconstruction, and 20th-century political developments.
- Content
- This page describes the types of documents available in the
service. Each quarterly update adds hundreds of new documents,
focusing on primary sources. New document types will be added
periodically.
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- Academic Editors
- Leading scholars serve as academic advisers and guide the selection
of primary source collections, as well as choosing important secondary
sources that place the collections in historical context.
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- Powerful and
user friendly functionality
- History features both full-text keyword and controlled
vocabulary subject index searching, as well as a unique browse
function to survey all documents by type.
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