Research Guide for Native North America (Anthropology/Sociology/History 256)

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These databases will help you locate information published in journals, magazines, newspapers and a variety of other sources. America:History and Life The most prominent index to articles and books for the field of American History. Humanities Abstracts Indexes 400 periodicals in archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, linguistics, music, the performing arts, philosophy, religion, world history, and world literature. Coverage begins in 1984. AHSearch (Arts and Humanities Search) Indexes 1300 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Coverage begins in 1980. LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe is a system of databases providing indexing and full text for a large number of newspapers and magazines, as well as legal and medical sources Expanded Academic Index Full-Text EAI indexes approximately 3,400 journals and magazines and the New York Times. Full text online is provided for approximately 2,000 of the journals/magazines. Article1st Article1st indexes approximately 12,500 journals and magazines, across all subject areas. This database indicates which journal and magazine articles are available in the Albion College Library. WilsonSelectPlus WilsonSelectPlus contains full text articles from over 1400 periodicals. The database is comprised of records from the following H.W. Wilson databases: Readers' Guide Abstracts, Social Sciences Abstracts, Humanities Abstracts, General Science Abstracts and Wilson Business Abstracts. The dates of coverage begin with January 1994 and continue to the present (please note that each periodical can begin on a different month and year).

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS return to top

Albion College Library - Electronic Journals Home Page Provides links to more than 900 electronic journals available through the Albion College Library. Electronic Collections Online Electronic Collections Online provides full-text articles from academic journals in a variety of disciplines. JSTOR Provides indexing and full-text from scholarly journals in Anthropology, History, and many other disciplines. Unique, in that coverage for each journal begins with the first volume. The Canadian Journal of Native Studies "The Canadian Journal of Native Studies is a highly recognized journal in the field of Native Studies. It comes out on a bi-annual basis, and publishes original research which is refereed by peer review. As a general focus, the journal publishes anthropological, historical, sociological, political, legal, educational and cultural issues affecting First Nations people. Although the majority of articles deal with Indigenous peoples in Canada, it also publishes articles dealing with Indigenous peoples world-wide. A good measure of the journal's influence is the vast number of sources which index the title. These include: Abstracts of Native Studies, America: History and Life, Anthropological Index, Bibliography of Natives of North America, Canadian Index, Canadian Periodical Index, First Nations Periodical Index, Historical Abstracts, and MLA International Bibliography."

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Albion College Library Online Catalog The Online Catalog will help you find books, videos, government documents, journals, newspapers, and other materials owned by the Albion College Library. MeLCat Online Catalog MeLCat will help you find books owned by dozens of libraries in Michigan (including Albion College, Michigan State University, Central Michigan University, Albion Public Library, East Lansing Public Library, Grand Rapids Community College, Southfield Public Library, and many others). Books may be borrowed by using the online request form. WorldCat Records of books and any other types of material cataloged by libraries from around the world.

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Encyclopedia of North American Indians E 76.2 .E53 1996 - Mudd Level 3 Cambridge history of the native peoples of the Americas E 77 .N62 1996 - Mudd Level 3 Oxford history of the American West F 591 .O95 1994 - Mudd Level 3 Native America in the twentieth century : an encyclopedia REFERENCE COLLECTION - E 76.2 .N36 1994 Statistical record of native north americans REFERENCE COLLECTION - E 98 .P76 S73 1993 Encyclopedia of Native American religions REFERENCE COLLECTION - E 98.R3 H73 1992 Native North American almanac REFERENCE COLLECTION - E 77.E99 N3 1994 Encyclopedia of Native American healing REFERENCE COLLECTION - E 98.M4 L96 1996 Encyclopedia of social and cultural anthropology REFERENCE COLLECTION - GN 307 .E525 1997 Encyclopedia of world cultures REFERENCE COLLECTION - GN 307 .E53 1991 (10 volumes) Atlas of American Indian affairs REFERENCE COLLECTION - G 1201.E1 P7 1990 SOME Suggested Subject Headings: Indians Of North America United States -- Civilization -- Indian influences Indian reservations ***also look under the names of specific peoples and tribes***

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Indianz.com Provides "news, information, and entertainment from a Native American perspective". Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian: Photographic Images (American Memory Collection, Library of Congress) H-AMINDIAN: Discussion, News, and Resources for Students of North America's First Nations K-12 Teaching & Learning Center, Native American Studies Guide Index of Native American Resources on the Internet American Indian Resources: An International Resource For American Indian Studies NativeWeb Native Americans - Internet Resources Academic Info: Native American Studies Indigenous Peoples Literature