|History & Current Events|
- Ancient and Medieval History Online *
Explore nine civilizations from prehistory through the 1500s with biographies, timelines, primary sources, & more.
- Annals of American History
Contains over 2000 primary source documents from 1493 to modern times.
- Digital Amherst
Our award-winning site celebrating the unique cultural heritage of the town of Amherst.
- Digital Public Library of America
Open access to millions of items photos, manuscripts, sounds, etc. from libraries, archives, and museums.
- Global Issues in Context
Combines sources to present a rich analysis of issues and headlines from around the world.
- Historical New York Times (1851-2009) with Index (1851-1993) *
Full-text and PDF images of the complete newspaper including classifieds, stock quotes, obituaries, ads, etc.
- Issues & Controversies *
Explores hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture.
- Massachusetts History Online
Full-text articles on Massachusetts historical topics from journals, magazines, and newspapers.
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Coverage of today's hottest social issues, from offshore drilling to climate change, health care to immigration.
- Statistical Abstract of the United States
Authoritative summary of U.S. social, political, and economic statistics with index [PDF].
- U.S. History in Context
In-depth coverage of U.S. history, including full-text articles and essays, primary sources, images, and multimedia.
- World Data Analyst
Create tables and charts comparing countries across multiple statistical categories.
- World History in Context
Broad collection of historical resources, including scholarly analysis, full-text articles, and primary sources.