Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Reference books
Africana: Encyclopedia of the African & African American Experience.
American Immigrant Cultures: Builders of a Nation.
Civil Rights in the United States.
Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Viewpoints and Voices. (Ebook)
Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History.
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present. (Ebook)
Encyclopedia of Japanese American History.
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture. (Ebook)
Encyclopedia of Mexico: History, Society & Culture.
Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics.
Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes.
Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America: Primary Documents.
Handbook of North American Indians.
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. .
Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures.
Books in the CSUMB Library
The CSUMB Library Catalog lists books and videos in the CSUMB Library's collection. Use the links below for quick lists of books and videos on:
African Americans (also search under persons, places, and events)
Asian Americans (also search under persons, places, events, and specific groups)
Hispanic Americans (also search under persons, places, events, and specific groups)
Intercultural communication
Immigration
Mexican Americans (also search under persons, places and events)
Minorities in motion pictures
Multiculturalism
Native Americans/American Indians (also search under persons, places, events, and specific tribes)
Pluralism
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