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SOC 360 Race & Ethnicity: Find Books

This guide will aid you in your studying of the history of different race/ethnic groups' and immigrants, and their assimilation or lack thereof into the dominant Anglo culture.

Online books

Check the History,Politics & Social Sciences sections in Oxford Reference Online:

The database eBook Collection has titles including:

  • Constructing Identities in Mexican-American Political Organizations : Choosing Issues, Taking Sides
  • Great Wells of Democracy : The Meaning of Race in American Life
  • Lustre of Our Country : The American Experience of Religious Freedom
  • Rooted in Place : Family and Belonging in a Southern Black Community
  • Elusive Citizenship : Immigration, Asian Americans, and the Paradox of Civil Rights
  • Immigrant Life in the U.S : Multi-disciplinary Perspectives

How to Request Books and Articles From Other Libraries

In your research you may come across a book or article title that isn't avaiable at Ryan Library.  At that point you'll want to consider using InterLibrary Loan to request the item. 

Citing resources

Endnote is a Web-based tool for managing and citing references in papers and creating bibliographies.  EndNote has numerous citation styles including APA, MLA, Chicago (Turabian).  EndNote is available to current members of the PLNU community.  To access EndNote simply enter your PLNU network ID and password the same as you would to access campus email and Canvas.