Mercer County Library System
African-American History Online
Exploring more than 500 years of the African-American experience, African-American History Online offers many exciting features, including more than 85 historical videos that bring history to life. The extensively hyperlinked entries in this comprehensive database include subject entries, primary sources, images and videos, general and topic-specific timelines, biographies, maps and charts, and more. Users can search for entries by keyword or phrase or browse by topic and by time period from eight historical periods relevant specifically to African-American history. In addition, biographies can be browsed by occupation and primary sources by type.