Selected Primary Sources
- Annals of AmericaCall Number: Ref E 173 .A793 2003
Autobiography of a People by Call Number: E 185 .A97 2000 (Circulation Desk)
General Reference Books
Reference materials may provide useful background and overview information on your topic. Below is a list of reference titles available through the Moorpark College Library Catalog. All of the print reference sources are located on the second floor of the library in the Reference section.
The African American Atlas by Call Number: Ref E 185 .A79 1998
**African American Eras: Contemporary TimesCall Number: Ref E185.615 .A5923 2010
**African American Eras: Segretation to Civil Rights by Call Number: Ref E185.6 .A245 2011
Black Firsts by Call Number: Ref E185 .B574 2013
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present by Call Number: Ref E185 .E5453 2009
Biographical Reference Books
African-American Firsts in Science and Technology by Call Number: Ref Q 141 .W43 1999
African American Lives by Call Number: Ref E185.96 .A446 2004
African American Lives - volume II since 1865 by Call Number: E185 .C356 2005 (CIRCULATION DESK)
American Icons: An Encyclopedia of the People, Places, and THings That Have Shaped Our CultureCall Number: Ref E 169.1 .A472155 2006
**American National Biography by Call Number: Ref CT 213 A68 1999 (24 volumes)- Black Firsts by Call Number: Ref E185 .B574 2013
- Black Women in America by Darlene Clark HineCall Number: Ref. E185.86 B542 1993b
- Dictionary of American BiographyCall Number: Ref E 176 D56 (19 volumes)
- Dictionary of American Negro Biography by Michael R. Winston (editor)Call Number: Ref. E 185.96 D53 1982
Notable Black American WomenCall Number: Ref E 185.96 N68 1992
