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Starting
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REFERENCE BOOKS -
Available for your use in the library, these books cannot be
checked out. |
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R 304.2 Dic |
The Dictionary of Human Geography |
Worldwide human,
political, cultural, social, and economic aspects of human
interaction with the environment.
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R 305.068 His |
The
Hispanic American Almanac
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Information
on Hispanic American history from Spanish colonization to
the present. |
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R 305.068 His |
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide |
Countries
divided by region: Asia & Oceana, Central and South America,
Europe, Middle East & North Africa, North America & the
Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa. |
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305.896 Afr |
The
African American Almanac |
African American history,
society & culture. lncludes chronologies,
documents, speeches, 650 photographs and more. |
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R 306 Cul |
CultureGrams |
Nations from the inside, written by
native or long-time residents. Each
country is divided
into 24 categories. Includes contact information. |
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R 394.26 Hol |
Holidays,
Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary |
2,000 observations from
all 50 states & over 100 nations. |
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641.59 Alb |
The Multicultural Cookbook
for Students |
Recipes and an outline map
from 122 countries. |
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R 970.1
Keo |
Encyclopedia of American
Indian Contributions to the World |
Resource to the
inventions and innovations made by American
Indians. |
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| CIRCULATING BOOKS - Available for your use in the library, these
books cannot be checked out
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395 Dre |
Come as You Aren't!: Feeling at Home with
Multicultural Celebrations |
Celebrations in
interfaith families, multiracial families and more.
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PS 362.734 Alp |
Dim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for
Multicultural Families |
Adoption and
creating a multicultural family. |
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FINDING BOOKS AND OTHER LIBRARY MATERIALS/
Dewey Decimal browsing numbers:
Call numbers vary with such a
broad category; please check with a reference librarian). |
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In
addition to reference books, you may want to search for other books
and materials (videos, audiobooks, etc.) on your topic. The best way
to find good sources of information is to do a subject search
in our Library catalog. You can
access the Library’s online catalog from the Library or home by
going to our Web page (www.wppl.org),
then to Search Our Catalog.
Good subject headings for this
topic are multiculturalism; Afro-Americans; Asian
Americans, etc. |
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eBOOKS
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You may also
want to check out the collection of thousands of online books (eBooks)
the Library offers located on the Web site
www.netlibrary.com. Initially, you must open an account from Library computer terminals,
but you will then be able to use the account from home as well. See a reference librarian for more details. |
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FINDING ARTICLES
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The following sources can be used to find magazine articles dealing
with your topic:
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The Readers’ Guide to
Periodical Literature - Adult Reference
R 050 R
Search for articles on a subject within any given year.
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EBSCOhost
and
InfoTrac
OneFile
- Access from the Library or at home using
your library card number at
www.wppl.org.
Search for full text articles on these online databases using your
choice of keywords. You can limit your search to a certain year
or even a certain magazine. |
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