Learn about the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X in the new Library resource “Transcripts of the Malcolm X Assassination Trial.” At the time of his assassination, Malcolm X was seen as a controversial figure for giving voice to … Continue reading
The Library’s new online resource “Gender: Identity and Social Change” examines the history of gender in the English-speaking world, beginning with coercive enforcement of gender roles in the nineteenth century and moving through twentieth century activism toward a more inclusive … Continue reading
Through January, the Library is offering a variety of data workshops that can help with your research. Invest time in learning new skills and find out what data collection and analysis can do for research in your discipline. Browse the … Continue reading
Information sessions and application deadlines are coming up soon for Course Enrichment Grants and Research Sprints. Both programs provide substantial support for instructors at UVA — one in the classroom and the other in your area of research, no matter … Continue reading
Whatever aesthetic value art has for you, it will have a price on the open market. Many works of art that affect the emotions of the viewer are created to be sold for what the market will bear. ArtPrice is an … Continue reading
It’s that time again. Papers are due and you need sources that will add something extra to your thesis. Is the topic still too broad? Are you sure your sources are the best? With a major grade riding on these … Continue reading
The online resource “Japanese-American Relocation Camp Newspapers: Perspectives On Day-To-Day Life” brings together 25 individual newspaper titles from the Library of Congress. The database contains 24,838 PDF images documenting life from 1942 through 1945 in what were known as “relocation … Continue reading
Collecting data is easy — it’s finding the patterns in the data and understanding what they mean that can be hard. To help you sift through your data and make sense of it, the Library’s StatLab offers consultation, collaboration, and support for … Continue reading
The Library now offers the online resource History Vault: American Indians and the American West, 1809-1971, which adds 36 new collections to the ProQuest History Vault of primary source materials designed to improve research outcomes on issues related to American … Continue reading
November is Native American Heritage Month! Follow the conversation below between Librarian for African American and African Studies Katrina Spencer and other Library staff discussing recommended titles from the Library collection about the histories, cultures, lands, and politics of Indigenous … Continue reading
