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Provides topic overviews as well as collects a variety of sources, including statistics, reference materials, journal articles, news articles, images, and audio broadcasts.
Exclusively devoted to African American family history research. Includes primary sources (census records, vital records, freedman and slave records, church records, legal records, and more); family history books related to African Americans; access to Black Genesis and tie-ins to AfriGeneas.
As a consequence of slavery and the changing legal status of African Americans, research in this area can be more challenging than other genealogical inquiries.
Provides topic pages and overviews for historical events, daily life in different eras, historical controversies, and multimedia supplements as well as primary sources. Covers the colonial/revolutionary period and forward.
Provides a comprehensive range of information: topic introductions, biographies, primary sources, videos and slideshows, images, timelines, and maps and graphs.
Find timely and historically relevant content on issues that influence women’s lives across the globe, including civil rights, health, education, professional development, and entrepreneurship.
Provides full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers education levels from preschool to college, and every educational specialty—such as technology, bilingual education, health education, and testing. It also provides insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy.
Interdisciplinary database that offers content on the development of emerging green technologies and discusses issues like global warming, food safety, health care, economic development, and more.
Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and human anatomy. Also provides files for 3D printable models.
Explores debates and conflicts in US and world history, as seen by key players or as interpreted by historians. Balanced articles provide pro and con arguments on hundreds of controversies, and each article is centered on original documents (primary sources).
Covers topics across a wide range of philosophies and religions, from theological approaches to social issues and the impact of religion on culture throughout history. Updated daily.
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Selected databases are funded, in part, through TexShare, a division of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, utilizing grant funds provided by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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