PREFACE

NOTE TO THE USER

KEY TO SYMBOLS

01—REFERENCE SOURCES—Bibliographies, Guides, Indexes

02—REFERENCE SOURCES—Encyclopedias, Biographical Dictionaries, Annuals

03—ART

04—BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY—Collective

05—BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY—Individual

06—CIVIL RIGHTS

07—COOKERY

08—ECONOMIC CONDITIONS

09—ECONOMIC CONDITIONS—Business

10—ECONOMIC CONDITIONS—Employment

11—ECONOMIC CONDITIONS—Housing

12—EDUCATION

13—ENTERTAINMENT

14—FOLK-LORE AND FOLK-TALES

15—HISTORY

16—HISTORY—Slavery

17—HISTORY—Reconstruction

18—LEGAL STATUS

19—LITERATURE—History and Criticism

20—LITERATURE—Anthologies

21—LITERATURE—Essays and Addresses

22—LITERATURE—Fiction

23—LITERATURE—Humor

24—LITERATURE—Plays

25—LITERATURE—Poetry

26—MEDICINE AND HEALTH

27—MILITARY Service

28—MUSIC

29—ORGANIZATIONS

30—POLITICS

31—PRESS

32—RACE RELATIONS

33—RACE RELATIONS—Riots

34—REGIONAL STUDIES

35—RELIGION AND THE CHURCH

36—SOCIAL CONDITIONS

37—SOCIAL CONDITIONS—Children

38—SOCIAL CONDITIONS—Crime and Delinquency

39—SOCIAL CONDITIONS—Family

40—SPORTS

INDEX