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New Guide for Black and African American Genealogy Research

African American family posed for portrait seated on lawn.

Hunter Library has a new guide to help those with Black and African American ancestors research their family histories. The Black and African American Genealogy Guide includes information, resources, search tips, and recommendations specific to tracing Black and African American heritage.  Sources focus mainly on U.S.-based information with special emphasis on… Read more »

Research Guide for Gender and Sexuality Studies

Hunter Library’s new Gender & Sexuality Studies research guide helps students investigate interdisciplinary research projects in those areas. The guide walks researchers through the process of finding overview and seminal works, research articles, films, data sources, and primary source materials on women’s studies, masculinity studies, intersectional gender analysis, LGBTQIQA+ research,… Read more »

Library Help Available for Students in Online and Distance Classes

Explore Library Services for WCU Distance Education Students

A webpage for students enrolled in distance and online courses explains how they can access library services and resources, even though they are not on campus. These students can learn about everything from the library’s extensive online journal collection to our wide selection of e-books by clicking on the webpage… Read more »

Research Guides for Africa Feature Online and Print Resources

Our librarians prepared research guides for this year’s university-wide interdisciplinary learning theme, “Africa! More Than a Continent,” that include a wide range of online and print resources. Use your campus email to access online databases, including An African Biographical Dictionary, Africa and the Americas, and other comprehensive resources. Visit the… Read more »