ONLINE REFERENCE Sources (overviews) - English 113 - Lewison (The Namesake Paper)

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"Reference" sources available via the library are basically huge books broken up in to smaller sections covering a variety of sub-topics within a particular area of study.

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Full Text Reference Books (i.e. Encyclopedias, etc). Good for topic overviews. Fully online.

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New Americans: A Guide to Immigration Since 1965
Entries on:
India
Ethnic and Racial Identity
Assimilation
Transforming Foreigners into Americans
Transnationalism
Gender and Family
The Second Generation ...and more
Immigration and Asylum: from 1900 to the Present
Entries on:
Bangladesh and India
Indian Diaspora
U.S. Immigration
U.S. Multiculturalism ...and more
Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture
Entries on:
Acculturation
Adaptation
Assimilation
Conforms
Identity
Melting Pot
Multiculturalism ...and more.
International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
Entries Include:
Acculturation
Asian-American Families
Immigration
India
Intergenerational Relations
Names for Children ...and more.

eReference Titles

Full Text Reference Books (i.e. Encyclopedias, etc). Good for topic overviews. Fully online.

Featured titles include:

The Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
^ Linked directly to entry on "Asian Indian Americans"
Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
Entries on:
Ethnicity
Intigration
Multiculturalism
Nationalism and Ethnicity
Nationalism and Ethnicity: North America
Nativism ...and more.
Countries and Their Cultures
Entries on:
India
Bangladesh
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life
Entries on:
India (People of)
Banglādeshīs

English 113 - Lewison (The Namesake Paper): ONLINE REFERENCE Sources (overviews)

"Online Reference Shelf"

Places to Start

eReference Titles

eReference Titles