LibGuides: Caribbean Diaspora in Britain: Defining Your Topic

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BACKGROUND RESEARCH

Use encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc to learn more about the person(s) you have chosen to research. This will help you:

Select a person to research
Learn more about the person's contribution to Caribbean and British life/ history
Decide what aspect of the person's life/contribution you want to focus on in your paper

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Find references from thousands of encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, subject-specific titles and multi-media sources on all subjects. Entries you find here will also lead you to other, more in-depth sources via bibliographies.
African American Experience This link opens in a new window
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries that will help situate your research in context.