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What's included? Primary source materials including letters, diaries, artifacts, and oral histories from The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, focusing on the American experience in World War II.
What's included? Citations to and links to articles and professional materials from ERIC and the Supplemental Education Index which covers key scholarly journals in education.
What else should I know? This unified database uses the ERIC Thesaurus to improve searching by subject.
What's included? "Primary sources covering social, cultural, political, scientific and religious perspectives, from the 12th to early 18th centuries." Materials primarily cover English history, but the collection includes Spanish historical writing about the New World from the John Carter Brown Library.
What's included? Primary source documents covering the development of the modern Olympic Games from 1896 to 1992, including materials related to politics and boycotts, docummentation of bids to host the olympics, athletes' correspondence, and more.
What's included? Primary sources from British and US libraries about popular culture including printed and manuscript sources, visual material, ephemera and video clips.
What's included? Primary sources and personal narratives from and about refugee and migrant communities from Cold War migrations to current displacements as they were originally told, drawing on podcasts, blogs, digital magazines, and interviews.
What's included? Newspapers and publications for soldiers serving in major theatres around the world during World War II. Materials come from key nations involved in the conflict.
What's included? Primary sources on the suffrage question in Britain, the Empire, and colonial territories, and a finding aid for women's studies resources in the National Archives in the UK.
What's included? Complete archive of 18 consumer magazines aimed at a female readership: Better Homes & Gardens (1922 to 2005), Chatelaine (1928 to 2005), Company (1978 to 2005), Cosmopolitan (1886 to 2005), Cosmopolitan UK Edition (1972 to 2005), Essence (1970 to 2005), Flare (1979 to 2005), Good Housekeeping (1885 to 2005), Good Housekeeping UK Edition (1922 to 2005), Ladies’ Home Journal (1883 to 2005), Parents (1926 to 2005), Prima (1986 to 2005), Redbook (1903 to 2005), Seventeen (1944 to 2005), She (1955 to 2003), Town and Country (1846 to 2005), Woman’s Day (1937 to 2005), and Women’s International Network News (1975 to 2003).
What's included? Books, primary sources, and archival records related to investigative journalism, crisis reporting, war coverage, social movements, and the impact of technological advancements on media.
What dates are covered? Primarily covers events from the 1900s to the present.
What's included? Primary sources on many aspects of World War II including government policy, the war in the Pacific and the war in Europe. Sources include the records of British espionage and sabotage organisation, The Special Operations Executive, and private papers of American General Robert L Eichelberger from the Pacific war.