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Library collections are organized using the Library of Congress Classification System. Call numbers, subject areas, and locations in the library are listed on this PDF.
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Last Updated May 23, 2024
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Finding Books
From the OneSearch box, first choose Books as the format. Enter your search terms and select Stetson from the drop-down menu to limit your results to the Stetson library collection. Click the magnifying glass icon to start your search.
The search results will look like this. Notice that the call number is listed at the bottom of the entry for print books (see yellow arrow below). As shown in the yellow box, you can limit your results to print books or ebooks.
Databases with Ebooks about the Civil Rights Movement
Covers the black experience from its African origins to the present day. Topics include history, biography, literature, arts, music, pop culture, folklore, business, slavery, civil rights, politics, sports, education, and science & technology.
Includes hundreds of primary documents: manuscripts, speeches, court cases, quotations, advertisements, statistics, and other papers; More than 4,000 interviews with former slaves, including the WPA slave narratives from the acclaimed The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography; Sixty-seven Negro University Press texts from the late 1700s to the early 1970s classics in black scholarship. Other Features: In their Own Voices (audio clips, such as interviews with former slaves and music files). Links to vetted Web sites. Lesson plans, directly tied to associated primary source documents and images, and other classroom resources. Hundreds and hundreds of photographs, maps, and other images.
