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	African-American History Online Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) Online encyclopedia covering all aspects of African-American history...
	Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Large collection of hundreds of online encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographical compilations, and other reference tools...
	Oxford African American Studies Center Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) Collection of encyclopedias, biographical sketches, maps, images and other related items covering the African American experience from the 16th century to the present...
	Religion Resource (Routledge) Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) A collection of online biographical sources, dictionaries, and encyclopedias on world religions...
	African American Almanac (10th ed., 2008), by Brigham Narins, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) "Provides a range of historical and current information on African American history, society and culture...
	African Americans at War: An Encyclopedia, by Jonathan D. Sutherland Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains about 250 entries covering important historical figures; key battles, legislation, and rulings; honors awarded; regiments, formations, and squadrons; and significant places...
	African-American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience, by Gabriel Burns Stepto, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) "Discusses the history of African Americans from pre-colonial times to the present...
	Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature , by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trudier Harris Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains 550 entries, including "more than 400 biographies of authors, critics, literary characters, and historical figures, and 150 plot summaries of major works...
	Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History Includes "a timeline of important events, brief biographies of famous African-Americans, articles on Events and Institutions and Eras in Black History...
	Encyclopedia of African American Religions, by Larry G. Murphy , J. Gordon Melton , Gary L. Ward, editors Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) Preceded by three introductory essays and a chronology of major events in black religious history from 1618 to 1991, this A-Z encyclopedia includes three types of entries: 773 biographical sketches of African American religious leaders, ranging from a paragraph to several pages 341 entries on African American denominations and religious organizations (including white churches with significant black memberships and educational institutions) Topical articles on important aspects of African American religious life (e...
	Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History (2nd ed., 2006), by Colin A. Palmer, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses via password (includes off-campus access) Covers "all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day...
	Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, by John Hartwell Moore, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains articles on the "anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era...
	Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society, by Richard T. Schaefer, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains nearly 600 entries, touching on subject areas such as "governmental leadership, health care, religion, aging, the media, and public policy in general...
	Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora (2008), by Carole E. Boyce Davies, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than 500 entries on the people, places, and events of the African Diaspora, spanning five continents and five centuries...
	Literature (Oxford Reference Online) Full-Text Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Full text access to some of the essential reference works in Literature, published by the Oxford University Press...
	Routledge Reference Resources Online - Advanced Search page Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access) Search page for several dozen online encyclopedias and dictionaries, in the areas of political science and religion: Politics and International Relations Resource and Religion Resource...
	Slavery in America, by Orville Vernon Burton, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains essays that deal with "the effects of slavery in such areas as work, family, community, culture and leisure, health and medicine, and religion...
	Slavery in the United States: A Social, Political, and Historical Encyclopedia, by Junius P. Rodriguez, editor Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access) Contains more than 300 scholarly entries, along with a chronology and contextual essays...

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