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Research Guide for Anthropology
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Reference Works
- Encyclopedia of Connecticut Indians
- The encyclopedia of Native American Legal Tradition
- Encyclopedia of North American Indians
- Encyclopedia of Religious Practices
- Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy)
- Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National Groups Around the World
Most Relevant Journals
- American Anthropologist
- Annual Review of Anthropology
- Anthropological Quarterly
- Anthropology Today
- Culture, Society & Praxis
- Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
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Relevant Research Databases
- Academic Search Premier - Multi-disciplinary resource with full-text articles from nearly 4,500 journals including 3,600 peer-reviewed titles, many from 1975.
- JSTOR - Multi-disciplinary resource with full-text articles from 245 peer-reviewed journals. Journal coverage is from the first date of coverage to between one and five years ago.
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Web Links
Evaluating web sites for quality of scholarship can be difficult. Here are some good and useful web resources, each of which have already been viewed and evaluated by librarians.
- American Anthropological Association (AAA) — The AAA site includes a Resources for Students in Anthropology page, as well as an Anthropology Resources on the Internet.
- The American Folklife Center - Ethnographic Resources related to Folklore, Anthropology, Ethnomusicology, and the Humanities. This site provides resources on museums and archives, organizations, and other areas.
- Emile Berliner and the Birth of the Recording Industry — This fascinating Library of Congress collection of early sound records (mp3, wav & RealAudio formats) includes recordings made by ethnologist George Mooney in the 1890s to preserve the traditional songs of the Arapaho, Kiowa, Caddo and other peoples. Researchers can access the collection through the Search page using terms such as "Ghost dance" or can Browse through the collection by subject to discover the ethnological recordings, wit & humor selections, speeches, and dozens of other treasures.
- The Internet Public Library (IPL) — The IPL's directory for online resources dealing with general anthropology. See also the IPL page on Archaeology.
- Native American Rights Fund, National Indian Law Library - This Web site provides access to Tribal Constitutions, Tribal Codes and other tribal law materials. Tribal Court Clearinghouse, Traditional Law Resources — This page provides resources relating to tribal custom, traditional methods of dispute resolution, and related subjects. University of Missouri, Department of Anthropology, Links — This site provides links to journals, funding agencies and other useful resources.
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