A Long Way Gone: Databases

All Databases - You can search most of them simultaneously using the search bar at the top of the page.

Relevant topic portals from the databases include:

• African History During the Colonial Period
• African Independence Movements
• African Union
• Child Soldiers
• Modern Africa
• Sierra Leone
• Substance Abuse and Misuse
• United Nations
• Western Sahara

Additionally, you can find topic portals for most African countries searching them by keyword in either Global Issues in Context or World History in Context. They will appear in bold.

Use advanced search to search multiple keywords at once, and broaden or narrow your search. AND will add a keyword, OR will substitute a keyword, and NOT will exclude a keyword.

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