Electronic Resources By Subject
History & Biography
African American Experience
A full-text digital resource exploring the history and culture of African
Americans. This database gives voice to the black experience from its African origins to
the present day.
Annals of American History
Primary documents and year-by-year documentary of America.
Biography Resource Center and Marquis Who's Who
Integrates Thomson Gale biographies with full-text magazine articles, images, and website links. Search for current or historic people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, or by keyword and full text. The optional Marquis Who's WhoŽ module provides quick reference information on over 1 million additional people whose entries have appeared in more than 20 Marquis sources published from 1985 to the present.
Daily Life in America
A searchable, and ever-expanding, website that spotlights the day-to-day lives of average Americans, past and present.
Greenwood Daily Life Online
Everyday life and social customs throughout world history, including
maps and multimedia.
HeritageQuest Online
HeritageQuest Online provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of
research materials for tracing family history and American culture.
Latino American Experience
A full-text database focusing on the history and culture of Latinos living in the
United States. Its content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations
of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is
now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing present-day U.S.
Latinos.
Pop Culture Universe
American and world popular culture, past and present.
Research a specific decade or the everyday events surrounding historical events.
World Data Analyst
Offers quick and easy comparisons of the countries of the world.
World News Digest
Major U.S. and world events since 1980, with selected coverage back to 1940 with reference databases, maps, photographs and historic documents.
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