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POLI 432: Civil Rights: Historical, Political, Social, and Legal Perspectives
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POLI 432: Civil Rights: Historical, Political, Social, and Legal Perspectives: Internet Resources
Prof.: Brent E. Newton This guide is intended to help you begin researching Civil Rights history in the United States.
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Primary Sources
Books in the library
Films@UMD
Presidential Files
New Deal Agencies and Black America in the 1930s
President Truman's Committee on Civil Rights
Civil Rights During the Kennedy Administration, 1961-1963
Civil Rights During the Johnson Administration: A Collection from the Holdings of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, Texas
Civil Rights During the Nixon Administration, 1969-1974
Other sources
Living the Legacy: The Women's Rights Movement 1848 - 1998
Rainbow History Project
Online encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of Civil Rights in America
by
David Bradley and Shelley Fisher Fishkin, eds
ISBN: 9780765680006
Publication Date: 1997
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Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
by
John Hartwell Moore, ed.
ISBN: 9780028660202
Publication Date: 2009
Universities sites
Amistad Digital Resource :Civil Rights Era (Columbia University)
Avalon Project (Yale University)
Center for the Study of the American South at the Univ. of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Civil Rights Digital Library
Milwaukee's Place in the Struggle for Civil Rights (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries and the Wisconsin Historical Society)
The Gay Peoples Union Collection (University of Wisconsin)
The Land of (Unequal) Opportunity (University of Arkansas)
Wednesdays in Mississippi: Civil Rights as Women's Work
Guide to Women's Studies (University of Maryland) - NA
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Women and Social Movements in the U.S. - UMCP
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