U.S. History in Context delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today.
Providing 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. Unlike other sources that only offer periodical or bibliographic information, this broad collection of full-text periodicals, reference works, primary documents and scholarly analysis includes:
- More than 185,000 reference articles, including the best titles from Macmillan Reference USA™, Charles Scribner’s Sons® and other top publishers
- Select articles from more than 95 new Gale reference titles not previously available
- 613,000+ periodical articles from respected publications like Newsweek, American Heritage and The Historian
- Easy to search galleries containing more than 73,000 images and 1,500+ seals, maps and flags
- More than 9,100 viewpoint essays
- Nearly 5,000 primary documents
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- The ability to cross-search World History in Context with a subscription to both products