History
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AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
African American Experience (AAE) has the widest
depth and breadth of information available of any
online database collection on African American
history and culture.
AMERICA: HISTORY AND LIFE
History and culture of the United States and Canada
from prehistory to the present.
AMERICAN HISTORY
American History is a comprehensive source of
information that provides scholarly essays that
illuminate the intricacies of American politics,
science, culture, philosophy, and economics. From the
Civil War to Woodstock, this authoritative database
explores the ongoing development of the United States,
putting past events in context with modern times.
AMERICAN HISTORY IN VIDEO
Rich online video collection of documentary, newsreel,
and archival footage on American history.
AMERICAN INDIAN EXPERIENCE
American Indian Experience (AIE) is an invaluable
digital resource that provides in-depth historical
accounts and cultural information about the
indigenous peoples of North America.
DAILY LIFE THROUGH HISTORY
Daily Life through History explores ordinary life
through time and across the globe, bringing the past
to life through details that turn flat descriptions of
historical characters into human beings that today's
students can relate to.
EUROPEAN VIEWS OF THE AMERICAS: 1493-1750
Comprehensive guide to printed records about the
Americas written in Europe before 1750. Covers history
of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native
American peoples.
HARPWEEK (HARPER'S WEEKLY) 1857-1877
Searchable and fully indexed illustrated newspaper
from the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
HISTORY REFERENCE CENTER
History reference books, encyclopedias, history
magazines, historical documents, biographies and
historical photos, maps and other images.
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HISTORICAL ABSTRACTS
Covers history of the world since 1450 (excluding
United States and Canada).
HUMANITIES INTERNATIONAL COMPLETE
Journals, books, and other resources in the humanities.
LATINO AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive, informative, and now even easier to
use, Latino American Experience (LAE) is the
latest version of the first-ever database dedicated to
the history and culture of Latinos—the largest, fastest
growing minority group in the United States.
MERLOT HISTORY
A collection of databases created to be used by students.
The sites have been reviewed and can supplement your
assignments.
MODERN GENOCIDE: UNDERSTANDING CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
This full, rich comprehensive resource provides
definitive expertise on the sensitive and hard-to-teach
topic of genocide.
POP CULTURE UNIVERSE
Authoritative database on popular culture in America and
the world. It offers articles focused on describing major
events and trends in pop culture from the 1900s to the
present, from the Gibson Girls of the Gilded Age to the
social media of the 2000s.
WORLD AT WAR: UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT AND SOCIETY
This database provides users with the most authoritative
accounts of the past wars that have shaped our world, as
well as up-to-date information regarding the conflicts that
continue to take a toll on the world's population.
WORLD GEOGRAPHY: UNDERSTANDING A CHANGING WORLD
World Geography: Understanding a Changing World provides
essential knowledge of the geographical, political, social,
economic, and cultural forces that are increasingly
important in our globalized world.
WORLD HISTORY: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL ERAS
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras covers early
human history around the globe— from the dawn of prehistory
through the great ancient empires to the beginning of the
Renaissance. This database helps students grasp the
significance of every area of the world, including Asia,
Africa, and the Americas
WORLD HISTORY: THE MODERN ERA
World History: The Modern Era covers a broad range of
topics in depth—the evolution of modern Europe since the
Renaissance; concurrent developments in Asia, Africa, and
the Islamic world; the global impact of the Industrial
Revolution; and the last 100 years of conflicts and
international cooperation.
WORLD NEWS DIGEST
Day by day accounts of news and events world-wide from
1940 to the present.
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ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE
Comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text
database covering all academic areas of study.
DISSERTATIONS AND THESES FULL-TEXT
Official digital dissertations archive for the Library
of Congress. Full-text for most dissertations since 1997.
JSTOR
Database of scholarly, full-text articles in Arts
& Sciences and Life Sciences.
OXFORD REFERENCE ONLINE
Over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject
reference works published by Oxford University Press.
PROJECT MUSE
High quality humanities, arts, and social sciences
journals from scholarly publishers.
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