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African American History: Books

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Will Buck
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Books: General Information

Pellissippi State Library at the Hardin Valley Campus

Books with a location of "PSCC Stacks, Second Floor" are shelved by call number in the second floor of the Hardin Valley Library. Reference books are shelved in the Reference Room on the first floor.

Other Campus Libraries

Books located at other campuses are shelved in the Library at that campus. PSCC students, faculty, and staff may use OneSearch to request book delivery from any campus to any campus.

eBooks

For ebooks, use the link in the record to access it. You will be prompted to enter your PSCC username and password in order to access ebooks from off-campus.

Look for these Icons!

Keep an eye out for these icons when you're looking for African American history resources in the library and on our website:

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Subject Headings

Use these subject headings to find books in the catalog:

  • African Americans

  • Afro-Americans 

  • United States--History 

Call Numbers

Use these call numbers to browse the circulating and reference collections: 
  • E 151- History--United States, General 

  • E 184.5 - 185.98 History--United States--Afro-American

eBook Tutorial

How to Read an eBook

eBooks are an excellent way to find background and overview information for research. Learn how to divide and conquer eBook sections and how to search for information within an eBook, in the following tutorial.