American Studies core

American Factfinder

http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml

Population, housing, economic and geographic data from the 1990 and 2000 U.S. Decennial Censuses, the latest Economic Census, and reference maps.

Older American Studies Class Guides

http://www.smith.edu/libraries/research/class/archived.htm#ams

Archived class guides may not be up-to-date. Please ask a Librarian for assistance if you encounter broken links.

MLA Bibliography [EBSCO]

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Dates of Coverage: 
1919 to present

Extensive index to literature, language, linguistics and folklore in journal articles, books, dissertations, proceedings, and more. From the Modern Language Association of America.

Sophia Smith Collection

http://libraries.smith.edu/libs/ssc

Women's and family papers, archives of organizations, women's periodicals, photographs, posters, other one-of-a-kind documents related to women; especially strong in 19th & 20th century US reform movements and feminism.

Social Sciences Abstracts [EBSCO]

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Dates of Coverage: 
1983 to present

Abstracts and some full text of articles from 550+ sources in anthropology, political science, economics, psychology, geography, and sociology; with interviews, obituaries, and book reviews.

Ethnic NewsWatch [ProQuest]

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Dates of Coverage: 
1960 to present

Full text newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.

American National Biography

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Reliable scholarly biographies of major figures in American history.

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