The Oxford Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present

• Copyright 2009
• Deluxe 5-volume, hardcover series
• Chronology of major events in black history
• Includes coverage of Hurricane Katrina and the 2008 election
• Entries range from 500 to 12,000 words and include cross references and bibliographies
• Signed entries written by leading scholars and experts
• Appeals to a wide range of readers including students, scholars and general readers
• Includes extensive 5-page essay on Barack Obama
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• Preface - Library Journal Review
• STILL AVAILABLE: Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619 - 1895; A Booklist Editor's Choice for 2006

History Titles

Prejudice in the Modern World Reference Library - An in-depth examination of the historical and social ramifications of prejudice in several societies across the globe. Two Almanac volumes highlight the foundations, causes, and types of prejudices as well as specific case studies on prejudice in action in the modern world.

World Religions Reference Library - To make sense of religion's place in historical and current events, students need an informative resource like this set to understand the development and doctrines of the world's diverse faiths.

American Social Reform Movements Reference Library - Current headlines, classroom assignments, and natural concern all draw students to social reform studies.