Databases-History

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** If you need passwords, see your teacher or Mrs. Keneally ** 

 

Gale Databases

ABC-CLIO

 Infobase

Includes: American History, Modern World History, African-American History, American Indian History, Ancient and Medieval History, World Geography and Culture Online and Issues & Controversies

eLibrary

Jersey Clicks

Academic Search Premier: Academic Search Premier contains indexing for 8,025 publications, with full text for more than 4,500 of those titles.

Explora: This database supports student research and classroom instruction with reliable content and easy-to-use functionality.  Features include: easy to browse categories organized by popular topics, 60,000 top videos from the Associated Press, Google Classroom integration and much more!

Image Collection: The Image Collection database consists of more than 1 million total images in these categories, broken down as follows:

  • Photographs

  • Images from Canadian Press, Getty Images, and UPI

  • Maps from Antenna Audio

  • Photographs from public domain sources

The images consist of a wide array of photos and maps, with an emphasis on world news and events. Other areas of coverage include contemporary and historical photos of people, places, and the natural kingdom.

Points of View: Points of View Reference Center is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument)