Native Education Forum (NEF)
Research help for Native Education Forum pre-collegiate students.
Databases for Society
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (ProQuest)Coverage: 1878 to present
A comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States. - Historical Statistics of the United StatesCoverage: 1790 to present
Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America. - Sociological AbstractsCoverage: 1952 to present
Indexes and abstracts the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
Web Resources for Society
- Pew Internet and American Life Project - major research project studying the impact of the Internet and other information technologies on American society, people, etc. Pay particular attention to materials under the 'Teens' Popular Topic (on right)
- Pew Research Center - ongoing research project on many aspects of American life and society
- "Facts on the Black or African American Population" - a collection of links to U.S. Census Bureau resources. This page is a bit confusing, but the Business link in the Economic Characteristics section looked promising and could get you right to potential resources.
- "Facts for Features: Black (African-American) History Month: February 2011" - a fact sheet prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau that provides links further into Census Bureau resources on African American populations.
Reference Resources for Society
- Native AmericansChapter in the Encyclopedia of Race and Crime
- Native AmericansChapter in the Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Librarian
Jimena Bretón
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