Black History Month at Thomson Gale

*With the start of Black History Month, we invite you to enjoy our *free Black History Month resources

Thomson Gale has selected a wealth of important dates, figures and
events in African American history and made this information *available free to your library*

Encourage your students and faculty to *visit our free resources today* -- and everyday throughout the year -- to learn more about the rich heritage and contributions African Americans have made to help shape our country and world.**

*Win free African-American-inspired titles
*Have your patrons *take our weekly Black History Month quiz* for their chance to win great Thomson Gale titles chosen especially for Black History Month.

*On this day**
Download our free 2005 Black History Month wall calendar*
Inspire history research and discussion with each fact-filled date.

*Other great resources
*Thomson Gale also offers your library many resources that make Black
History research easy:

*Online*
Biography Resource Center -- An ideal source for information on important African Americans

*Print*
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History
E 185 .E54 1996

*eBooks available in the Gale Virtual Reference Library:

African American Almanac
African American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience
Encyclopedia of Black Studies

Remember to visit our *Free Resources* throughout the year.