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History Databases and Websites
Primary Databases
Multiple Fulltext Sources  PowerSearch
Cross-searches seventeen scholarly databases at once!
Or search individually: Expanded Academic, OneFile, more...
New Database  DailyLife Online / World Cultures Today
Daily life for past and foreign cultures
Video / Multimedia Database  Discovery Education
Download educational videos and clips from sources like PBS, Clearvue, more
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New Database  HeritageQuest Online
Find genealogical information on people and places from various sources
Multiple Fulltext Sources  History Cooperative
FullText JAH and AHR articles
Multiple Fulltext Sources  JSTOR
Excellent source for fulltext articles from a range of scholarly sources
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Newsbank - World News
Full Text Newspaper Articles from around the world!
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Open Access Journals Database
A database of 400+ scholarly online journals maintained by Lund University Libraries
Video / Multimedia Database  Research Channel Videos
Over 3,500 streaming videos on a wide variety of subjects
Multiple Fulltext Sources  SIRS Researcher, Renaissance and Government Reporter
FullText reference information, historical documents, demographics, geography profiles, more
Video / Multimedia Database  UnitedStreaming [MOVED]
Now titled Discovery Education (see above).
New Database  Vault Career Library
World's leading source of Career Information: Find careers in history
Single Fulltext Source  Women And Social Movements In The U.S., 1600-2000
Full Text database
eBook Collections
New Database  Cambria Press eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
New Database  Credo Reference - History
Fulltext Reference articles, plus video, audio, and images
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Humanities Ebook Collection
Over 1700 FullText Ebooks in history and the humanities
Multiple Fulltext Sources   netLibrary
Over 50,000 fulltext ebooks covering all areas
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Oxford Reference Online - Classical Studies
Fulltext reference books in classical studies
Multiple Fulltext Sources  Oxford Reference Online - History
Twenty two fulltext reference books in history
Secondary Databases
Single Fulltext Source   American National Biography Online
Biographies of 18,000 Americans
Single Fulltext Source   Encyclopedia Britannica
The complete multi-volume encyclopedia
New Database   Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory
Critical survey of figures, schools and movements in literary theory
Multiple Fulltext Sources   Lexis-Nexis Academic
FullText news and law items covering several decades
Web Resources
Video / Multimedia   "The American Dream is at the Expense of the American Negro" Debate
Video of famous debate between William F Buckley and James Baldwin at Cambridge University, October 26, 1965
Scholarly Site   Avalon Project at Yale Law School
Contains digital legal and historical documents from 17th Century - present
Internet Site   Black America Web
News and information featuring a wide array of viewpoints and perspectives
Scholarly Site   Digital Tennessee History
Photographs, original documents, digital archives of Tennessee history
Scholarly Site   Electronic Theses and Dissertations
A searchable collection of theses and dissertations published by UT-Knoxville
Scholarly Site   Photographs of TVA Archaeology
Several hundred images of prehistoric sites along the Tennessee River
Scholarly Site   Primary Sources
Links to world and US historical sources
Scholarly Site   Southeastern Native Americans, 1730 - 1842
Over 2,000 artifacts and original documents - letters, military orders, maps, etc.
Scholarly Site   Tennesse Document History 1796-1850
Documents and images related to antebellum Tennessee
.Org Site   Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Multilingual, open content encyclopedia on the Internet
CD-ROMs
CD-ROM   Civil War: The War of the Rebellion
Official records of the armies - In library only
CD-ROM   Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Articles on cultures of the world - In library only
CD-ROM   United States Supreme Court (USSC+)
Infobase of U.S. Supreme Court cases - In library only