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women's studies resources @ CSC library
online databases
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 an Alexander Street Press free trial, in honor of Women's History Month
subject specific databases
America History and Life index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. includes citations and links to book and media reviews
American National Biography Full Text biographies of prominent Americans
Encyclopedia of Women's Folklore and Folklife
The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
Pop Culture Universe Icons | Idols | Ideas (PCU) is an authoritative, yet irresistible, digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present
St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
other databases
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles
Credo Reference A collection of online Reference Books
EJS E-Journals (EBSCO) articles
Integrated Search Search all the EBSCO Women's Studies databases at once
netLibrary e-books
Oxford Online Reference A collection of online Reference Books
primary sources
British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries Full text
Cleveland Colby Colgate Archives at Colby-Sawyer College
Manuscript Women's Letters and Diaries Full text
North American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950 Full text
women's studies websites
Center for American Women and Politics The CAWP, a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers, is nationally recognized as the leading source of scholarly research and current data about American women's political participation
Second Wave and Beyond Primary sources of the women's movement
Women Working 1800-1930's focuses on women's role in the United States economy and provides access to digitized historical, manuscript, and image resources selected from Harvard University's library and museum collections. The collection features approximately 500,000 digitized pages and images
books
Use the CSC Library catalog to find books about women's studies. To find books by or about an author, search for the author's last name using author browse or author keyword. Search with subject browse or subject keyword using any of these words: feminism, women, sex role, sexism or try your own words in a general keyword search. Find journals for women's studies with a subject keyword search women - periodicals
