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Ancestry Library Edition - Geneology database. This database is only accessible on campus on a one year trial.

Anthropology Plus - Index to articles and reports in anthropology and archaeology.

Bibliography of Native North Americans - Covers all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life. This resource covers a wide range of topics including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy.

Chicano Database - Index to resources on Mexican-American and Latino topics.

Contemporary Women's Issues (1992-June 2006) - Index and abstracts of women's studies literature from journals, newsletters, and reports.

Filmakers Library Online - documentaries with relevance across the curriculum: race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more.

Gender Studies Database - Produced by NISC, combines NISC's popular Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases with the coverage of sexual diversity issues. Coverage spanning from 1972 and earlier to present.

Green FILE - Information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

LGBT Life with Full Text - Provides coverage to literature regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues including all of the content available in LGBT Life as well as full text for 50 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers, along with dozens of full text monographs.

Library Catalog - Catalog of books and other materials held in the Besse Library as well as access to books and materials held at Ohio college and university libraries.

Social Sciences Citation Index (ISI) - Index, abstracts, and cited references for articles in the social sciences.

Social Sciences Images - Social sciences images. (1) Photographs of Mayan archaeology. (2) Digitized squeezes (paper impressions) of Greek and Latin inscriptions.

Social Work Abstracts - The database provides indexing and abstracts dealing with all aspects of the social work field, including theory and practice, areas of service and social issues and problems.

SocINDEX with Full Text - Comprehensive sociology research database. Contains full text for 253 "core" coverage journals dating back to 1895, and72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 547 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.

Women's Studies International - Produced by NISC, covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Spans from 1972 and earlier to present.



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American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States - This site contains a fully searchable version of the print publication American Women: A Library of Congress Guide for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States. This site also contains tips on searching for women's history.

American Women's History: A Research Guide - Covers 27 areas of women's history including African Americans, Native Americans, sexuality, historic periods and more.

Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition Online Resources - An index providing links to slavery and abolition resources.

Islamic studies, Arabic and Religion - Online resources for the study of Islam and its history from the University of Georgia's Department of Religion.

NationMaster.com - A central site that allows the user to draw statistics on countries from a number of authoritative resources.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - A division of the New York Public Library. This site presents digital images, online exhibits, and various collections focusing on black culture.

Statistical Abstracts - Collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and selected international data.The library holds this volume in the reference collection.

Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600 - 2000 - Projects with accompanying documents.



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