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With extensive coverage of all academic disciplines, premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Millions of articles, including full-text coverage of the New York Times since 1995. Hide description

Spanning more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, American History Online provides extensive and authoritative coverage of the history of America and its people. Employing the same encyclopedic treatment and easy-to-use features that have made other Facts On File print and online resources the preferred choice of librarians, teachers, and students, American History Online is the ideal source for research on U.S. history. Hide description

The Art Museum Image Gallery is a rich digital resource of art images and related multimedia gathered from the collections of distinguished museums around the world. Hide description

ARTstor is a digital library containing over 300,000 images centering around the visual arts and visual culture. Find digital images of important paintings, sculpture and photography here. Hide description

One-stop shopping for information about a person! Find links to full-text journal and magazine articles, web pages, and references to print books and about people from Cleopatra to Bill Gates. Hide description

Original Sources, a comprehensive compilation of more than 350,000 documents, complete books, and authentic images, is now available to you through EncyclopÃ¦dia Britannica. Hide description

Online version of over 32,000 print pages of primary source materials relating to the one hundred most significant events of each year since 1972. Materials include presidential speeches, court decisions and governmental reports. Hide description

This database covers the detailed interconnections of everyday life throughout history, combining reference works, monographs, primary documents, maps and illustrations. Hide description

Gale Virtual Reference Library is taking eBooks to the next level by delivering a wealth of reference content in a database format. This valuable new product allows libraries of any size - based on user's needs and usage patterns - to develop collections at their own pace and within their own budget. Hide description

Lots of articles and primary sources from great American history encyclopedias, and links to full-text journal and newspaper articles, too. Includes timelines, maps, and images. Hide description

Full-text articles from books and journals focusing on international happenings in the Twentieth Century. Includes timelines, maps, and images. Hide description

In-depth explorations of the great issues in American Historyâ€”issues such as religious freedom in the colonies, Civil War Reconstruction, and women's suffrage. This searchable and interlinked online subscription database delivers concise and balanced articles that provide the background, outcomes, and contemporary points of view for the major topics in the American History curriculum. Those articles are supplemented by primary source documents, biographies, timelines, images, statistical charts, and encyclopedia survey articles. Hide description

JSTOR provides full text access for over 200 journal titles in the arts and sciences. Current issues (usually the last 2 - 5 years) are NOT included by JSTOR and may be available for a fee directly from the publisher or through another source. HCC Library has access to the Arts & Sciences I Collection and the Arts & Sciences II Collection. Hide description

A great source for national and international newspaper and magazine articles about very current issues. Also great for business, legal, and medical topics. Hide description

Congressional Universe provides the best coverage youÂ’ll find about whatÂ’s happening in the legislative branch of our government. Here, you have access to, among other things: congressional publications, testimony from congressional hearings, bills passing through the House and Senate, and information about congressional members and committees. Hide description

Authoritative American history resources, available in three optional subject modules: Presidential Studies, African American Studies, and Women's Studies. Primary and secondary sources include scholarly and reference articles, contemporary accounts, manuscripts, laws, court cases, speeches, photographs, and political cartoons. Hide description

Another face of LexisNexis. Get the numbers you need here. Nothing helps you persuade or argue better than the numbers that back you up! Hide description

Content includes: The Oxford Companion to American Military History; The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology; The Oxford Companion to Archaeology; The Oxford Companion to Australian History; A Dictionary of British History; The Oxford Companion to British History; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History; A Dictionary of Contemporary World History; Dynasties of the World ; The Kings and Queens of Britain; The Oxford Dictionary of Local and Family History; The Oxford Companion to Military History; The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science; The Oxford Companion to World Exploration; Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World; A Dictionary of Political Biography; The Oxford Dictionary of Popes; The Oxford Dictionary of Saints; The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea; Who's Who in the Twentieth Century; The Oxford Guide to the United States Government; The Oxford Companion to United States History; The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military; A Dictionary of World History ; The Oxford Companion to World War II Hide description

Content includes: The Oxford Companion to American Military History; The Oxford Companion to Military History; The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military; The Oxford Companion to World War II Hide description

A digital library of information on American and world popular culture and popular history. Hide description