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lengthy single-topic reports on contemporary political and social issues primarily in the U.S.; published by Congressional Quarterly (select the PDF version for printing) |
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current news on social, political, and environmental global events and issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, and global warming |
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viewpoint essays, magazine and newspaper articles, websites, statistics, and primary source documents on current and often controversial social subjects |
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journal articles from 1980 to the present covering brain research, emotions, mental health, psychiatry, medical ethics, and more |
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topic overviews and articles from reference books and journals on biology, chemistry, earth sciences, health and medicine, math, and physics |
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450+ topic pages on history, literature, science, and social issues; coverage from more than 1,250 magazine and newspapers updated daily |
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significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present; includes reference articles, 5,000+ primary source documents, articles from 110 journals, and more |
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significant people, events, and topics in World History from antiquity to the present; includes reference articles, journal articles, primary source documents, 600+ historical maps, and more |
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peer-reviewed articles from over 1,000 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences; no current articles (select View PDF for printing) |
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articles on African American history and culture, including images, maps, charts, tables, and primary source documents |
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images plus articles and biographies covering artists, their works, and other aspects of the arts |
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the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over 600,000 words in the English language from 1150 A.D. to the present |
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articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres, and individual works |
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articles from over 300 books about popular culture events and history including movies, music, TV shows, stars, icons, fads, and fashions by decades or subjects |
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current peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences articles no more than 20 years old from over 450 scholarly journals |
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