The University of Chicago Library
African Studies

U of C Trial Access to Africa-Wide: NIPAD ends March 9. Please let us know what you think! (Scroll to the bottom of the Online Product Trials page and send an email to Rob Pleshar or contact Ellen Bryan, ellen at uchicago.edu.)

We would also appreciate your comments on Aluka, a digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa.

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University of Chicago Resources
African American Studies | Anthropology | History
African Studies Workshop
Center for Research Libraries African Studies Guide
The Committee on African and African-American Studies
Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies
Beginning research at the University of Chicago Library. . .
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Web Sites
Africa South of the Sahara
African Studies Association
African Studies Internet Resources
H-Africa
Using Google for African Studies Research U of C
and additional web sites
 
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Country Guides and Basic Facts
CountryWatch U of C
Keesing's World News Archive U of C
A Political Chronology of Africa U of C
The World Factbook
and additional reference sources
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News and Newspapers
AllAfrica U of C
USAfrica Online
World News Connection U of C
and additional news sources
 
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Finding Journal Articles and Journals
AfricaBib
African Journals OnLine (AJOL)
JSTOR U of C
Quarterly Index of African Periodical Literature
Sabinet Online's SA ePublications U of C
and additional journal resources. . .
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Finding Books and Other Material
African Studies Companion U of C
African studies from the University of Chicago Press
Black Drama - 1850 to Present U of C
Films
South Africa: The Making of U.S. Policy, 1962-1989 U of C
and additional catalogs and full-text resources