Emerson College Library: African History: Best Bets

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Biography Resource Center This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive database of biographical information, including articles from magazines and newspapers.
Berg Fashion Central This link opens in a new window
Research hub made up of Berg Fashion Library, a collection of over 200 fashion reference texts. Content is peer reviewed by industry and academic experts. Major reference works and eBook, srunway and backstage photos from fashion shows, and thousands of images from museums around the world to create a rich educational resource.
CountryWatch This link opens in a new window
Information, statistics, and news on the 192 recognized countries of the world.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Collection of virtual encyclopedias with over 3 million entries from 300+ reference books in a variety of subjects.
Daily Life Through History This link opens in a new window
Descriptions of daily life in different cultures from prehistory to the present. Choose era, geography, or event. Includes primary source documents.
Ethnic News Watch This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. (1959-present)
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Online access to a collection of 3800 television documentaries and feature-length films from Films Media Group and films for the Humanities and Sciences. Often includes archival footage. Videos available in Flash format.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Complete full-text runs of 2,600+ top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Also includes ebooks and primary source documents. (Iwasaki Library subscribes to JSTOR Arts & Sciences I & III) For expanded JSTOR access, register for a free eCard through Boston Public Library. For help, see the JSTOR users' guides.

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