America: History & Life with Full Text
Indexes hundreds of journals covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Black Freedom
Features select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history. For a wide range of students, from middle and high school students to college students and independent scholars.
Find articles from reference books, encyclopedias, books, and history periodicals. Also includes select historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos, maps, and historical video.
Historical Abstracts with Full Text
Covers world history (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 - present. Contains indexing of historical articles and records from over 1,800 journals, some with full text, in over 40 languages back to 1955.
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