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| Resource | Scope | Description |
| 1790-1950 | The African American Biographical Database is a resource of first resort when you are looking for biographical information, including photographs and illustrations, for African Americans. From the famous to the everyday person, AABD includes profiles and full-text sketches providing both biographical detail and illuminating narratives chronicling the lives of Black Americans. | |
| Roughly 1700’s to early 1900’s | Includes the first recorded poem by an African American (Lucy Terry's 'Bars Fights', c.1746), Paul Laurence Dunbar and Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. | |
| American Historical Newspapers | 1690-1922 | Covers major American newspapers in PDF format. |
| 1500-present | Contains more than 80,000 citations for books, essays, journal articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada including multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend. | |
| Updated every 2 weeks with current data | Core data on countries: population growth, birth/death rates, governmental structure, import/export, etc. | |
| 1997-current | Primary sources, multimedia and reference works | |
| 1997-current | Primary sources, multimedia and reference works | |
| “current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean--and full-text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals” |
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Updated 8/13/2009