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This powerful tool covers areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. All content is carefully selected and indexed from over 2,200 reliable, high-quality sources!
This database has resources for hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history. Topics range from the arrival of Vikings in North America to the first stirrings of the American Revolution and on through the Civil Rights movement, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the War on Terror. You can find reference materials, millions of news and periodical articles, and more than 5,500 rare and vital primary source documents that range from slave journals to presidential papers.
This database will support your global awareness. It ties together a wealth of content, empowering you to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world. Combining news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics, and more in a single search—Global Issues In Context is updated daily and offers 250 different country topic pages and more than 400 Issue pages!
The Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub is a searchable website from the Minnesota Historical Society that makes millions of pages of Minnesota newspapers available online. The Hub contains geographically and culturally diverse newspapers published between 1849 and today.
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints is the premier online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.