This free research database offers essential content covering important issues related to race in society today. Essays, articles, reports and other reliable sources provide an in-depth look at the history of race and provide critical context for learning more about topics associated with race, ethnicity, diversity and inclusiveness.
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Complete contents of the print version of the encyclopedia in a searchable electronic format.
The world’s most extensive country-by-country resource for learning about culture, customs, history, and language worldwide. Research issues pertaining to travel, international business, social sciences, women’s studies, language studies, and study abroad programs.
A fully searchable resource of journals, historical documents, downloadable full-text reference books, photos, maps and videos covering US and world history.
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A digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, magazines or TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone. Pitkin County Library patrons can enjoy 14 downloads per month.
Stream over 30,000 Documentaries, Classic and Independent Films. Each patron has access to 30 free tickets to use with your library card per month.
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