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  • Sport Discus

    Sport Discus

    International sport and fitness literature covering periodical articles, books, conference proceedings, and research papers.

  • Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database

    Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database

    Comprises nearly 35,000 individual slaving expeditions between 1514 and 1866. Records of the voyages have been found in archives and libraries throughout the Atlantic world. They provide information about vessels, enslaved peoples, slave traders and owners, and trading routes. A variable (Source) cites the records for each voyage in the database. Other variables enable users to search for information about a particular voyage or group of voyages. The website provides full interactive capability to analyze the data and report results in the form of statistical tables, graphs, maps, or on a timeline.

  • Twentieth Century African-American Poetry

    Twentieth Century African-American Poetry

    A database of modern and contemporary African American poetry, featuring almost 9,000 poems by 62 of the most important African American poets of the last century, including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Imamu Amiri Baraka. Audre Lorde and Rita Dove. 

  • Urban Studies Abstracts

    Urban Studies Abstracts

    Covers urban affairs, community development, urban history, etc.

  • Very Short Introductions

    Very Short Introductions

    Full-text, searchable versions of several hundred paperbacks published by Oxford University Press. Each volume treats a large subject, is written by a well-known scholar (several are Princeton faculty), and includes further readings. These works provide more context on a topic than does an encyclopedia article.

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