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Contents of this Guide
Welcome to the Africana Studies Research Guide! The purpose of this guide is to assist you in locating books, articles, and websites helpful in Africana Studies courses. It only scratches the surface of resources available to students doing research here, but aims to point you to the most useful tools and places to get started.
Use the side navigation to find:
- Reference sources to find background information on your topic
- Information on how to search for books and ebooks on your topic
- Databases with a focus on Africana and African American studies
- Resources for finding primary sources
- Information on how to cite your sources in Chicago style
If you have any questions about this guide or using the library's collections for Africana Studies research, contact the Research/IT Desk.
General Research Resources
Here are some shortcuts to important library resources.
- Catalyst This link opens in a new windowSearch the collections of Carleton and St. Olaf College libraries.
- Journals ListSearch all of the library's subscriptions to journals, magazines, and newspapers.
- Using the library from off campusCurrent Carleton faculty, staff, and students can access electronic resources from anywhere. Once you log in, your computer will be recognized by web sites as being a Carleton subscriber.
