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An archive of official publications and primary source material related to civil rights in the United States from the 19th century through the 20th century

This database contains reports, publications, and news broadcasts covering America's fight for racial justice, with firsthand analysis of race relations in Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Digital resource presenting insight into interactions between the indigenous peoples of North America and Europeans from their earliest contact up to the civil rights movement of the mid-20th century.

Project Muse® provides Grinnell students, faculty, and staff access to full-text scholarly journals and books in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and more.


Check out the archived Scarlet and Black (S&B) and Alumni Scarlet & Black back issues

Extensive coverage of the changing roles of women in society from the late 18th century to the early 20th, including arguments for and against women’s suffrage.

Kayla Reed, assistant professor and discovery, systems, and digital strategy librarian at Grinnell College, was recently published in the Journal of Academic Librarianship.

Access to the 1,000 most requested feature films from the Swank Digital Collection