Last year we added two history databases to our collections... U.S. History in Context and World History in Context . Both are available through the GALE/Cengage Learning family of databases. U.S. History in Context "puts the tools of the historian into the hands of students..." It strives to provide comprehensive coverage of the most-studied topics, from the arrival of Vikings in North America to Vietnam, Watergate, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The database contains the expected journal articles, but also books, photographs, images, government documents, biographies, court cases, and streaming video. Coverage includes African American Perspectives, American Colonies, the Supreme Court, Economics, Events, Decades, and Cultural Trends, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Political Constructs, Movements, and Organizations, and Wars & Conficts. World History in Context helps the user "understand 5,000 years of civilization from a 21st-century ...
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