Presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars, researchers, and students at the college and university level..
Selected essays to explore current events.
Includes Central & South America; Central, South & Southeast Asia; Western Europe; Easter Europe; Middle East & North Africa; Eastern & Southern Africa; Western & Central Africa; North America & The Caribbean; and East Asia & The Pacific.
A collection of works containing important historical documents on a broad range of subjects in American history.
A collection of important historical documents covering the environment, immigration, dissent & protest, supreme court decisions and the legacy of 9/11.
A collection of titles organized around significant events from ancient times to the 21st century.
Provides biographies of important people from all historical periods and from every part of the globe and covers achievements of thousands of individuals in numerous disciplines, including science, politics, arts and humanities.
Contains Human Rights and the United States, 3rd ed.
Examine the many issues surrounding immigration—from the earliest settlement of British North America in the seventeenth century to the latest twenty-first century immigration legislation, including: Affordable Care Act and Undocumented Immigrants; DREAM Act; Real ID Act; and Secure Fence Act.
Primary source documents covering African American History, American History, World History, World Religions and American Leaders.
Includes: Immigration, Gender Roles & Rights, Environment, Social Media Issues, Death Penalty, Presidential Authority, Guns in America, Globalization, Free Speech & Censorship, and Church & State.
Provides information on current issues including: Featured Viewpoints, Academic Journals, Viewpoints, Primary Sources, Reference Sources, Biographies, Infographics, Images, Videos, Audio, News, Magazines, Statistics, Websites, and Related Topics.
Quickly access articles from scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Includes Topic Finder, Subject Guide Search, and Publication Search.
The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses..
Captures the events, crisis, culture, history, achievements, contributions, strife, discrimination, deprivation, similarities, and differences found among the varied populations of Americans living in the United States. It also reflects the unique histories and experiences of relations both within the United States and the U.S. and between the United States and the rest of the world.
Provides the reader with a deeper understanding of day-to-day life in America. Each volume combines census and other government data with personal narrative, advertisements, clippings, economic data and historical snapshots, to provide a unique and interesting portrait of each decade.
Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history from a variety of sources..
Quickly access articles from scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Includes Topic Finder, Subject Guide Search, and Publication Search..
The California Digital Newspaper Collection contains significant historical California newspapers published from 1846-present, including the first California newspaper, the Californian, and the first daily California newspaper, the Daily Alta California. It also contains issues of several current California newspapers that are part of a project to preserve and provide access to contemporary papers.
California's libraries, archives, and museums provide free access to unique and historically important artifacts for research, teaching, and curious exploration. Discover photographs, documents, letters, artwork, diaries, oral histories, films, advertisements, musical recordings, and more.
Chronicling America (ISSN 2475-2703) is a Website providing access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages, and is produced by the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).
Brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science..
The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections.
A cultural and philanthropic institution dedicated to the presentation, conservation, and interpretation of the world’s artistic legacy.
Contains scholarly assessments of publications related to Latin America, from the 1930s to the present, including books, articles, maps, e-resources, and more.
Find numerous artifacts, manuscripts, audio recordings, films, videos, newspapers, etc. of America's history, culture, government, military, art, geography, science and technology, and more.
Statistics on demographics, social, economic and housing characteristics for Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura Counties.
Statistics on demographics, social, economic and housing characteristics.
The digital resources represent historically significant documents, photographs, audiovisual recordings, manuscripts, scrapbooks, maps, postcards, and diaries. Many of the collections center on the history of Southern California, Catholicism in Los Angeles, and Loyola Marymount University. Rare books and manuscripts include works that highlight the early centuries of Jesuit imagination as well as key polemics of the Protestant Reformation.
The primary government agency responsible for identifying and cataloging Native American cultural resources, preventing irreparable damage to designated sacred sites, as well as prevent interference with the expression of Native America religion in California.
Provides free public access to detailed descriptions of primary resource collections maintained by more than 200 contributing institutions including libraries, special collections, archives, historical societies, and museums throughout California and collections maintained by the 10 University of California (UC) campuses.
A nonprofit, nonpartisan and non-advocacy fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world.
