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Art, History, & Museums
Databases
Culturegrams
CultureGrams provides short backgrounds on the geography, history, customs, culture and people of the countries of the world.
CultureGrams provides short backgrounds on the geography, history, customs, culture and people of the countries of the world.
Facts on File American History Online
American History Online spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
American History Online spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
Fine Arts and Music Collection
With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide your students with resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide your students with resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
Gale U.S. History in Context
U.S. History in Context delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today. ... read more
U.S. History in Context delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today. ... read more
Gale World History in Context
World History in Context is a comprehensive online collection that uses an intuitive, Web-like interface to provide multicultural, global and research-based dynamic content that supports today’s history research requirements. ... read more
World History in Context is a comprehensive online collection that uses an intuitive, Web-like interface to provide multicultural, global and research-based dynamic content that supports today’s history research requirements. ... read more
In The First Person
In the First Person is a free, high quality, professionally published, in-depth index of close to 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world.
In the First Person is a free, high quality, professionally published, in-depth index of close to 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world.
Library of Congress' American Memory
American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. ... read more
American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. ... read more
Michigana
Michigana: Sources in U.S. History Online provides a core of primary source documents for the study of Michigan history, packaged with an engaging user interface that provides students and researchers multiple ways of accessing the content. ... read more
Michigana: Sources in U.S. History Online provides a core of primary source documents for the study of Michigan history, packaged with an engaging user interface that provides students and researchers multiple ways of accessing the content. ... read more
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