African American History Month
Database Resources
List of Ebooks available from the SAILS online catalog.
List of free resources on Gale's web page dedicated to Black History Month. Linked to the Biography tab, includes detailed information on pioneers current and past.
Contains full-text articles gathered from almost 50 sources that directly relate to MA history.
A research center for genealogists and family historians. Some of the databases available on-line include: Massachusetts Vital Records through 1910, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), church records, newspapers and periodicals, city and town directories, court records, census, tax, and voter lists, diaries and journals, land records, military records, and published genealogies and biographies. NOTE: Access is limited to users via library PCs.
Full text database providing essays from books, magazine and news articles, statistics, primary documents, and Web sites present diverse views on many issues. Also a great source of ideas for research papers.