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Historical Geography of African Americans

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General Information

Instructor Information:

Dr. Kay Weller
(319) 273-7343
email: kay.weller@uni.edu
 

 

 

 Databases @ UNI

UNI Databases for the Historical Geography of African Americans

Primary Sources

Web Links

IAGenWebProject - Black Hawk County

Black Hawk County - Black American Deaths

Downloadble Documents

The spreadsheets compiled on this website were made possible through the significant efforts of Dr Kay Weller's Historical Geography of African Americans Class - Spring 2006:

NICHOLAS ALVAREZ, BARRET ANDERSON, BRANNON CARTER, CURTIS COOPER III, DONTRELL DAVIS, ANDRA DOKES JR, OSAYI EHIGIAMUSOE, ARAF EVANS-SYKES, ADAM FALK, MELANIE FOSTER, MARK FRIESKE, JOHNNY GRAY, JARVIS GREEN, ROSS HANNAM, SHANE HEIM, JEFFREY HILLE, ERIC HOFFMANN, PATRICK HUNTER, AARON JENKINS, BRANDON KEITH, ALPHONSO KEY JR, LONA KUHLMANN, JORDAN LACY, SARA MARIE LATHROP, ERIC LINDEEN, MATTHEW MARTIN, TERRELL MCMOORE, DAVETTE MYLES, MATTHEW NAPPE, KYLE NEWLIN, CHRIS PARSONS, EVERETTE PEDESCLEAUX, RYAN POTHAST, TYLER RHODES, LAURA SCHAAF, RANDI SNIDER, GRANT STOUT, TANNER VARNER, RYAN TAKATSUKA, THOMAS WALKUP, JONATHAN WEST, LEVI WHITMIRE, and DREW WOLD.
 

Research Guides

Books/Journals

Books on African American History

  • African-American Atlas: Black History and Culture
    Reference E185 .A79 1998
  • African American Desk Reference
    Reference E185 .N49 1999
  • Atlas of African-American History and Politics: from the Slave Trade to Modern Times
    Reference E185 .S574 1998
  • American Culture Series
    Microfilm E12 A756
    Guide (Index)
    Ref.  Z1215 .A583
  • Black Americans: A Statistical Sourcebook
    Reference E185.5 . B512 2004
  • Chronology of African American History
    Reference E185 .H64 1991
  • Civil Rights in the United States
    Reference E184 .A1 C47 2000
  • Encyclopedia of African American Politics
    Reference E185 .S58155 2003
  • Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History
    Reference E185 .E54 1996

Books on African Americans in Iowa

  • African Americans : Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, the Waterloo Experience: Historical Perspectives & Profiles 1900-2001
    Stacks F629 .W37 D65 2001
  • Experience of Migration and Selected Perceptions of Older Residents of the Waterloo Black community
    (UNI Master's Thesis)
    Stacks LD2585 .E475
  • Negro Community in Waterloo, Iowa : the Early Years
    Stacks F630 .N3 N4
  • Negro in Iowa, With an Editorial Addendum Twenty Years After
    Stacks E185.93.I64 B48 1969
  • Neymeyer, Robert. "May Harmony Prevail: The Early History of Black Waterloo," The Palimpsest 80 (1980): 80-91.  Palimpsest - UNI Periodicals - F616 .P16
  • Outside in : African-American history in Iowa, 1838-2000
    Reference E185.93 .I64 O98 2001
  • Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps - 1946 - 1980
    Documents the location of Waterloo businesses
    Microfilm - G4151 .G475 1993
    Waterloo Reel #6
  • Waterloo City Directories
    Special Collections F629 .W3 A18. 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922-23,...

     

Evaluating Sources

 

 

Last Revised: 06/6/2010 CN