University of Iowa Libraries LibGuides - African American Studies

Selected Reference Books

African American Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic
Call Number: Main Reference Collection E185 .K48 2006
ISBN/ISSN: 0313337977
African American Dramatists: An A-to-Z Guide
Call Number: Main Reference Collection PS338.N4 A36 2004
ISBN/ISSN: 0313322333
African American Lives
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185.96 .A446 2004
ISBN/ISSN: 019516024X
African American National Biography
Call Number: Main Reference Collection E185.96 .A4466 2008
ISBN/ISSN: 0195160193
African Americans at War: An Encyclopedia
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO U52 .S88 2004
ISBN/ISSN: 1576077462
Black Women in America
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185.86 .B5614 2005
ISBN/ISSN: 0195156773
Encyclopedia of African American Business History
Call Number: Main Reference Collection HD2344.5.U6 E53 1999
ISBN/ISSN: 0313295492
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present: From the Age of Segregation to the Twenty-first Century
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185 .E5453 2009
ISBN/ISSN: 0195167791
Encyclopedia of African American Society
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185 .E546 2005
ISBN/ISSN: 0761927646
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History : the Black Experience in the Americas
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185 .E54 2006
ISBN/ISSN: 0028658167
Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO E185 .A455 2000
ISBN/ISSN: 0816041253
Encyclopedia of African-American Politics
Call Number: Main Reference Collection E185 .S655 2003
ISBN/ISSN: 0816044759
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
Call Number: Main Reference Collection FOLIO NX512.3.A35 E53 2004
ISBN/ISSN: 157958389X
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore
Call Number: Main Reference Collection GR111.A47 G74 2006
ISBN/ISSN: 0313330352
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Literature
Call Number: Main Reference Collection PS153.N5 G73 2005
ISBN/ISSN: 0313329729
The Longman Companion to Slavery, Emancipation and Civil Rights
Call Number: Main Reference Collection HT861 .H37 2001
ISBN/ISSN: 0582404371

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