The EMU Library has expanded our offering of primary source databases.
EMU authentication is necessary to use these sources.
Publications covering civil rights in the United States including hearings, legislative histories, publications from the Commission on Civil Rights, articles, and more.
NOTE: The EMU Library does NOT subscribe to the HeinOnline collection materials listed under the tab Scholarly Articles & Other Documents.
Search or browse primary and secondary source material related to disability.
Subjects: Diversity
Info types: Streaming videos, books, documents
Access digitized letters, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, financial records, diaries, government records and many more primary source materials. Collections include Civil Rights and Black Freedom Struggle; Southern Life, Slavery, and the Civil War; Women's Studies; International Relations; Military Conflicts; Early America.
Search and browse personal writings of women of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
Info type: Manuscripts, Documents
Search and browse historical news, editorials, ads, and photos from Detroit-based newspaper. Includes first-hand accounts and coverage of politics, society and events.
Search and browse the backfiles of Battle Creek, Lansing, and Port Huron newspapers in PDF. Includes news, editorials, ads, photos, graphics.
Collection covering student protest, political actions, and equal-rights advocacy in the United States from the 20th and early 21 century.
Subjects: History, Political Science, Activism
Info type: Primary Sources, Articles
Archival backfiles of leading women's interest magazines.
Access Tips:Coverage ranges from the late-19th century through 2005.