U.S. History in Context

Coverage of the most-studied U.S. history topics including from the arrival of Vikings in North America, American Revolution, Civil Rights movement, 9/11, and the War on Terror through a web-like experience that supports the development of critical thinking and information literacy skills. Noted for access to primary source documents. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

Access Locations:

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building;

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center;

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture;

Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL;

All Branch Libraries;

Outside the Library

Subjects:

History;

Biography;

United States History;

Reference;

Homework Help;

Encyclopedias;

African American Studies;

American Studies

Dates of Coverage:

Prehistory-present

Update Frequency:

Weekly

Print Equivalent:

American Decades CD-ROM, American Eras, DISCovering U.S. History, DISCovering World History, Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Worldmark Encyclopedia of States, and Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations. Check the Library Catalog for holdings.

Provider:

Gale Group

Format:

Web

Language:

English

Output type:

Print, Email, Download