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Today’s historians require holistic resources that cover the social forces that shaped history. From ancient times through the 21st century, ProQuest’s History and Social Change collections provide the depth, scope and accuracy scholars demand and give voice to marginalized populations. This high-quality, sought-after content covers the labor movement, the women’s movement, the Black freedom struggle, indigenous history, the Progressive era and more.
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U.K. History Collection
Primary sources spanning five centuries of British history, from the 16th to the early 21st century, offer valuable insights into key topics such as governance, global expansion, royal affairs, wartime experiences, and cultural evolution. These materials shed light on the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped the United Kingdom and its global influence.
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Pandemics Resource Guide
How did societies respond to the Plague, Spanish Flu and HIV? Have the ways we respond to and make sense of epidemics changed over time? Based on what we can observe about the past, how will COVID-19 impact the way we live going forward?
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U.S. History Collection
A wide-ranging variety of primary sources from pivotal periods in North American history including firsthand accounts, letters, diaries, and video documentaries support study of the early colonial period, the Civil War, the Gilded Age, and the immigrant experience. This archive provides in-depth insights into the people, social dynamics, and political attitudes that shaped North America.
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African American Biographical Database
Bringing together biographies, rare books, and historical information on thousands of African-Americans.
Databases, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, corporativo, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, genealogia, História e Mudança Social, História Negra
Annual Register
The Annual Register is a complete and detailed chronicle of events from 1758 to the current day.
Primary Sources, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, História do Reino Unido, História e Mudança Social
Archive Finder
Archive Finder is a current directory of over 5,750 repositories and over 206,000 collections of primary source material housed across the US and UK.
Databases, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, corporativo, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo
Black Abolitionist Papers, 1830-1865
This collection searches a unique set of primary sources from African Americans actively involved in the movement to end slavery in the United States between 1830 a
Primary Sources, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, História dos EUA, História e Mudança Social, História Negra
British Periodicals
Comprehensive full-run coverage of nearly 500 British periodicals published from the seventeenth through the early twentieth centuries
Primary Sources, acadêmico, História do Reino Unido, História e Mudança Social, interdisciplinar
Canadian Newsstream Collection
Canadian Newsstream provides users with unmatched full-text format access to current Canadian news content and archives as far back as the 1970s
News and Newspapers, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, corporativo, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, K-12, interdisciplinar, negócio
Canadian Research Index
Canadian Research Index is the source for Canadian research reports and government documents
Databases, acadêmico, Faculdades ComunitáriasCBS News Video Collection
Access curated streaming video content from CBS3 collection, designed to support research, teaching, and learning with high-quality academic video resources.
Videos, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, K-12, ciência política, ciências sociais, História Cultural, História das Mulheres, História do Reino Unido, História dos EUA, História e Mudança Social, História Militar e Diplomática, História Moderna Primitiva, História Negra, sociologia
Digital National Security Archive
Created in collaboration with the National Security Archive, this database is the most comprehensive collection available of significant primary documents central t
Primary Sources, acadêmico, biblioteca pública, corporativo, Faculdades Comunitárias, governo, ciência política, ciências sociais, Estudos Globais, História dos EUA, História e Mudança Social, História Militar e Diplomática
History Ebook Subscription
ProQuest's History Ebook Subscription offers anytime, anywhere access to hand-selected titles in the History discipline.
Books, acadêmico, Faculdades Comunitárias, ciência política, ciências sociais, Estudos de Gênero, Estudos Globais, genealogia, História Cultural, História das Mulheres, História do Reino Unido, História dos EUA, História e Mudança Social, História Militar e Diplomática, História Moderna Primitiva, História Negra, Povos Indígenas