Alexander Street Press - American History in Video
American History in Video provides the largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of American history—2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. Publisher: Alexander Street Press
Alexander Street Press - World History in Video
World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content offered here is truly global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania. Upon completion, the collection will contain 1,000 hours of streaming video that offers access to more than 1,750 important, critically acclaimed documentaries from filmmakers worldwide.
AP Images
Coverage Range: 1826 - current
Includes: Full Text · Primary Sources · Image Resource ·
Over 1,000,000 current and historic captioned photos drawn largely from the Associated Press database of images. The archive includes contemporary news images, historical figures, celebrities, and images drawn from key events of the 20th century as well as graphics, audio, and text files. Publisher: Accuweather
eHRAf Archaeology
Is an online, full-text database with information on prehistory of the world and is organized by regions and archaeological traditions. Each tradition consists of a general summary and full-text documents including books, journal articles, dissertations, and manuscripts. For the list of traditions currently included click here. This archaeological database provides researchers and students access to archaeological materials for comparative studies within and across regions. Publisher: Yale University
eHRAf World Cultures
Is an online cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life. This ethnographic database is unique because each culture or ethnic group contains a variety of source documents (books, articles, and dissertations) that have been indexed and organized according to HRAF's comprehensive culture and subject classification systems:the Outline of World Cultures and the Outline of Cultural Materials (OCM). Publisher: Yale University
Films on Demand - Archival Films and Newsreels
A collection of archival films and news footage from various sources including news and governmental agencies from 1919-1968.
Films on Demand: History
Thousands of documentary films to choose from, including titles on American history, European history and world history. Publisher: Films Media Group
Gale U.S. History in Context - Gale
Provides a complete overview of U.S. history that covers the most-studied events, issues and current information, it combines documents from Primary Source Microfilm’s™ digital archives; articles from classic Macmillan Reference USA™ and Charles Scribner’s Sons® references; as well as other Gale proprietary content such as country and era overview information, and full-text periodicals and journals.
Gale World History in Context - Gale (Help?)
World History in Context moves chronologically over 5,000 years from antiquity to the present and geographically around the globe, to ensure that the events, movements and individuals that defined, informed and shaped world history are covered with a sense of balance.
Global Issues in Context
Offers global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues. Not a pro and con database, Global Issues in Context ties together a variety of sources to present a rich analysis of issues – social, political, military, economic, environmental, science related, health related, cultural – and headlines in world hot spots. It also includes detailed information on nations to provide a foundation for cross-cultural studies and, International periodicals and news sources that bring additional insight and currency.
History Reference Center
Coverage Range: Varies - current
Includes: Full Text · Encyclopedia & Dictionaries · Image Resource · eBooks ·
History Reference Center is a full text history reference database for undergraduate research. It features full text for more than 2,400 reference books, 135 leading history periodicals, historical documents, biographies, photos, maps and video. Publisher: EBSCOhost
JSTOR
Includes: Citations & Abstracts · Full Text · Image Resource ·
Provides access to scholarly journal articles including significant backfiles. Includes a separate image search feature. Publisher: JSTOR
Reader's Guide Retrospective
Coverage Range: 1890 - 1982
Includes: Citations & Abstracts ·
This database provides a comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published from 1890-1982 in the United States, including People Weekly, Vogue, Rolling Stone, and Ladies' Home Journal. Publisher: H.W. Wilson
Salem Press History
Salem History is a robust online database that includes the complete content of printed reference sets. Salem currently offers this service with four series of historical reference: Milestone Documents - A new, primary source series, The Decades - Salem's critically acclaimed American history series, Great Lives from History - The definitive, worldwide biographical resource , Great Events from History - The complete resource for worldwide events. Also available are several important, stand-alone historical reference sets, including: Historical Encyclopedia of American Business - a complete view of all aspects of American Business, Musicians & Composers - Biographical profiles of important figures in all genres of music, Great Athletes - A comprehensive look at over 1,400 sports heroes and legends, Weapons & Warfare - A historical view of the development of weapons and military tactics, American Immigration - An innovative approach to immigration history.
Sources in U.S. History Online: Slavery in America - Gale (Help?)
