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The Flood by Carol Ascher
Instructors Barbara Saez and Susan Topping-Zander
Research Guide
| Brown v. Board of Education | Kansas/Topeka History | Menninger Clinic | Holocaust Refugees |
Books available in the Library:
Illustrated great decisions of the Supreme Court / Tony Mauro - M-REFSTACK KF4549.M334 2000
Race in America: The struggle for equality - M-STACK E185.615.R2125 1993
Two nations: Black and white, separate, hostile, unequal / Andrew Hacker - M-STACK E185.615.H23 1995a or M-STACK and T-STACK E185.615.H23 1992
Equal justice under law: The Supreme Court in American life / Mary Ann Harrell - M-STACK KF8742.Z9H33 1988
From the black bar: Voices for equal justice - M-STACK KF4764.A75F76
Equal educational opportunity project series: A report of the United States Commission on Civil Rights / United States Commission on Civil Rights - M-STACK LC212.2.U6 1996
African-Americans and the quest for civil rights, 1900-1990 / Sean Dennis Cashman - T-STACK E185.61.C292 1991 and M-STACKE185.61.C292 1991
Videos available in the Library:
Separate but equal [videorecording] - M-STACK KF4757.Z9S47 1991
Landmark decisions of the Supreme Court [videorecording] - M-AVOFFICE KF4549.L3 1973
Interpreting the law: The role of the Supreme Court [videorecording] - M-STACK KF8742.I58 1990
Books available in other libraries:
Brown v. Board of Education: Caste, culture, and the constitution / Robert J. Cottrol
Brown v. Board of Education / Robert J. Cottrol
Brown v. Board of Education: A civil rights milestone and its troubled legacy / James T. Patterson
Race, law, and culture: Reflections on Brown v. Board of Education / Austin Sarat (Ed.)
What Brown v. Board of Education should have said / Jack M. Balkin, Bruce Ackerman...[et al.] (Eds.)
Removing a badge of slavery: The record of Brown v. Board of Education / Mark Whitman (Ed.)
Suggested Library electronic databases:
Expanded Academic ASAP or InfoTrac Onefile (TRCC home > Library home > Library Databases > General Databases):
Relevance Search: Type "Brown vs. Board of Education" in the search box. The citation list will display the most relevant articles first.
Keyword Search: Type "Brown vs. Board of Education" in the entry box. The most recent articles will be listed first in the citation list.
Note: For article citations or abstracts check the Periodical List on the Library's web site to see if the Library owns the periodicals where the articles are located. If those periodicals are not part of our collection, the librarian at the Information Desk will order the articles for you from another library.
Academic Search Premier (TRCC home > Library home > Library Databases > General Databases):
Basic Search: Type "Brown vs. Board of Education" as keywords in the entry box. The citation list will display the most recent articles first.
Note: For article citations or abstracts check the Periodical List on the Library's web site to see if the Library owns the periodicals where the articles are located. If those periodicals are not part of our collection, the librarian at the Information Desk will order the articles for you from another library.
LexisNexis Academic Universe (TRCC home > Library home > Library Databases > General Databases):
Legal Research Type "Brown v. Board of Education" in the Keyword search box and add "Topeka" as an additional term. Select "Supreme Court Cases" in the Court field and "All available dates" for the Date field. Open the documents that have "Brown v. Board of Education" in the title.
Guided News Search Select "U. S. News" in the News category box and "Northeast Regional Sources" in the News source field. Type "Brown vs. Board of Education" in the first search box, select the "and" logical operator and enter "Topeka" in the second search box. Select "All available dates" for the date field. The search retrieves 31 articles.
Web sites
Brown vs. Board of Education (National Park Service) Brown vs. Board of Education in depth information and primary sources.
In Pursuit of Freedom & Equality: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka "A resource for information and source material about Brown v. Board of Education and related topics."
Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al. (Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center Touro College)
Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (Human & Constitutional Rights Documents) The web site offers in depth information on the Brown vs. Board of Education case.
Exploring Constitutional Conflicts - Separate But Equal? (School of Law University of Missouri - Kansas City)
Books available in the Library:
Dictionary of American History / Stanley I. Kutler (Ed.) - REF E174.D52 2003 v. 4, 8
Black heritage sites / Nancy C. Curtis - REF E159.C95 1996
Britannica - REF AE5.E363 2002 v. 6, 11
Books available in other libraries:
Kansas, a pictorial history / Nyle H. Miller
Topeka: An illustrated history of the Kansas capital / Roy Bird
Blacks in Topeka, Kansas, 1865-1915: A social history / Thomas C. Cox
Web sites:
Kansas State Historical Society Sections as "History" and "Topics in Kansas" offer information on the history of Kansas: community and daily life, politics and government, famous people, reform movements, etc.
Kansas History Web Sites (Kansas University) The site offers useful information and links on the history of Kansas.
Books available in other libraries:
Menninger: The family and the clinic / Lawrence J. Friedman
Web sites:
Menninger Clinic The "Heritage" and "History" sections offer information on the history of Menninger Clinic.
Books available in the Library:
Black book: The Nazi crime against the Jewish people - T-STACK D804.G4J4 1981
Holocaust: Religious and philosophical implications / John K. Roth (Ed.) - T-STACK D804.3.H649 1989
Books available in other libraries:
Displaced persons: Growing up American after the Holocaust / Joseph Berger
America, American Jews, and the Holocaust / Jeffrey S. Gurock
Survivors / Eleanor H. Ayer
The Jewish refugee / Arieh Tartakower and Kurt R. Grossmann
America and the survivors of the Holocaust / Leonard Dinnerstein
At home in America: Second generation New York Jews / Deborah Dash More
The American Jewish experience / Jonathan D. Sarna
Web sites:
Please send comments, suggestions, or inquiries to Mona Florea, Reference/Instruction Librarian.
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