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Focusing predominantly on Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and towns and cities in North Carolina this collection presents multiple aspects of the African American community through pamphlets, newspapers and periodicals, correspondence, official records and in-depth oral histories, revealing the prevalent challenges of racism, discrimination and integration, and a unique African American culture and identity. Also featured is a rich selection of visual material, including photographs, maps and ephemera.
Key themes covered include: desegregation, urban renewal and housing problems, civil rights activities and protests, race relations and community integration, and
African American culture
A growing digital collection of prison newspapers created by and for inmates, 1800-2020, This collection provides valuable insight into the experiences and perspectives of those who are incarcerated.
Containing manuscripts, rare printed sources, visual images, objects and maps from international libraries and archives: China, America and the Pacific explores the cultural and trading relationships that emerged between America, China and the Pacific region between the 18th and early 20th centuries.
The project covers the following themes: old China trade, early commercial development of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Salem, Providence, Baltimore, maritime routes between East and West Coasts, development of Hawaii as key American trading post before annexation, Chinese-American cultural exchange, commodities of the China trade, fur trade in Northwest Pacific, diplomacy and politics of America and the Far East
This Cross-disciplinary resource enables researchers to search and discover full-text articles, dissertations, preprints, conference proceedings and other content covering all facets of COVID-19 and related infectious diseases from key publishers including Springer Nature, Taylor & Francis and The BMJ in one place.
Content will continue to evolve as new research and information emerges.
Presents the investigations made during the massive immigration wave at the turn of the 20th century. The files cover Asian immigration, especially Japanese and Chinese migration, to California, Hawaii, and other states; Mexican immigration to the U.S. from 1906-1930; and European immigration. There are also extensive files on the INS's regulation of prostitution and white slavery and on suppression of radical aliens.
NOTE: AVAILABLE ON-CAMPUS ONLY
NOTE: Link takes you to an access page. Click on "History Vault Immigration" to access the database.
More than 1,600 publications about the relationship between Native Americans and European settlers, featuring text exploration tools, author biographies, and suggested search paths for easy browsing and discovery.
Provides a sustainable methodology and platform for access and findability of coordination resources across a diverse range of transportation technical assistance centers and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).
Sourced from the National Archives of the United States, this database provides historical documents of every American territory before it became an American state,
African American video oral history collection containing more than 148,000 stories assembled from oral history interviews with 2,690 historically significant African Americans.
