History Research Center—The Most Authoritative Resource for Complete American and World History Coverage.

AWARDS AND REVIEWS Library Journal Best Database

Booklist‘s Twenty Best Bets for Student Researchers (American History)

The ComputED Gazette’s Education Software Review Award (EDDIES) (American History)

Booklist Editors’ Choice Reference Source (American Indian History)

“…highly recommended…”—Booklist (American History, African-American History, Ancient & Medieval History, American Indian History, and Modern World History)

COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY CONTENT, SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED History Research Center works with the following Infobase databases, all fully cross-searchable and seamlessly integrated for complete history coverage (your institution must subscribe to two or more to get the benefit of History Research Center):

• American History
• African-American History
• American Indian History
• Ancient & Medieval History
• Modern World History
• World Religions History Research Center is the ultimate resource for history research, providing in-depth looks at all periods of history through thousands of event and topic entries, primary sources, images and videos, general and topic-specific timelines, biographies, and original maps and charts.

EASY ACCESS TO CONTENT Featured content in the History Research Center databases is handpicked by our editors to inform research and provide guided entryways into the databases. Plus, convenient links to key areas are at the top of every page.

FOCUSED TOPIC CENTERS Editorially curated content on different eras and themes of history provides helpful study guides and helps users find a starting point for their research.

PERFECT FOR DOCUMENT-BASED LEARNING AND OTHER LEARNING STYLES The History Research Center databases include thousands of historical documents with introductory paragraphs that provide context and background to the sources—perfect for document-based learning and strengthening critical-thinking skills. The databases also support 1:1 initiatives, blended instruction, flipped classroom, and project-based learning.

FEATURED VIDEOS AND SLIDESHOWS The videos, original maps, and original, SMART Board–friendly slideshows provide fascinating visual introductions to key topics and themes. Use them to reinforce visual learning, stimulate interest, and offer convenient overviews and discussion starter material.

AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE LIST The History Research Center databases include expertly researched and written content from a wealth of proprietary print titles.

CONTROVERSIES IN HISTORY Editorially selected pro/con articles on hundreds of controversies in history can be found in most History Research Center databases, enabling researchers to grasp the essence and importance of every conflict and the reasons people debated them. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: · Universal Folder for all saved items across any History Research Center databases in your collection · Integrated, seamless cross-search across all History Research Center databases in your collection · Detailed general timelines, plus topic-specific timelines · Original maps and charts with descriptions · Real-time, searchable Reuters newsfeed® · Searchable by all major educational standards · Tag “clouds” for all content, linking to related material · Google Translate · Read Aloud tool · Dynamic citations with EasyBib export functionality · Searchable Support Center · Robust administrative section with enhanced reporting

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