Black History: A Guide to Civilian Records in the National Archives (Hardcover)
SKU N-01-100030
Compiled by Debra L. Newman
"[An] important volume. . .[Newman] has produced a work that fills a gap in the bibliographic resources available for research on black Americans."
--The American Archivist
"An exceptionally fine guide, easy to read and understand. It is a most significant contribution to the National Archives subject guide literature."
--Provenance
"All historians interested in the history of Afro-Americans should become familiar with this work."
--The North Carolina Historical Review
--Winner of the 1985 C.F.W. Coker Prize for Innovative Archival Description awarded by the Society of American Archivists
This award-winning research guide provides accurate, concise information about civilian records held by the National Archives textual, photographic, and audiovisual that can be used to study the history of African Americans. Records of more than 140 nonmilitary Federal agencies are described. The information provided about each agency explains why that agency was involved with African Americans and describes the volume and characteristics of the records.
6 1/4" x 9", 397 pages, 40 illustrations
National Archives and Records Administration, 1984
"[An] important volume. . .[Newman] has produced a work that fills a gap in the bibliographic resources available for research on black Americans."
--The American Archivist
"An exceptionally fine guide, easy to read and understand. It is a most significant contribution to the National Archives subject guide literature."
--Provenance
"All historians interested in the history of Afro-Americans should become familiar with this work."
--The North Carolina Historical Review
--Winner of the 1985 C.F.W. Coker Prize for Innovative Archival Description awarded by the Society of American Archivists
This award-winning research guide provides accurate, concise information about civilian records held by the National Archives textual, photographic, and audiovisual that can be used to study the history of African Americans. Records of more than 140 nonmilitary Federal agencies are described. The information provided about each agency explains why that agency was involved with African Americans and describes the volume and characteristics of the records.
6 1/4" x 9", 397 pages, 40 illustrations
National Archives and Records Administration, 1984
Softcover "[An] important volume. . .[Newman] has produced a work that fills a gap in the bibliographic resources available for research on black Americans."
--The American Archivist
"An exceptionally fine guide, easy to read and understand. It is a most significant contribution to the National Archives subject guide literature."
--Provenance
"All historians interested in the history of Afro-Americans should become familiar with this work."
--The North Carolina Historical Review
--Winner of the 1985 C.F.W. Coker Prize for Innovative Archival Description awarded by the Society of American Archivists
This award-winning research guide provides accurate, concise information about civilian records held by the National Archives textual, photographic, and audiovisual that can be used to study the history of African Americans. Records of more than 140 nonmilitary Federal agencies are described. The information provided about each agency explains why that agency was involved with African Americans and describes the volume and characteristics of the records.
6 1/4" x 9", 397 pages, 40 illustrations
National Archives and Records Administration, 1984
Hardcover
|