Race, Gender, and Science in the Atlantic World

Search across all or any combination of ABC-CLIO databases: American Government, American History
Daily Life Through History, Issues: Understanding Controversy & Society, Pop Culture Universe: Icons, Idols, Ideas, The African American Experience, The American Indian Experience, The Latino American Experience, World at War: Understanding Conflict & Society, World Geography: Understanding a Changing World, World History: Ancient & Medieval Eras, World History: The Modern Era, World Religions: Belief, Culture, & Contoversy, World Folklore & Folklife

This resource investigates the people, events and themes of our nation's evolution; Content includes biographies and primary and secondary sources, including photos, government documents, maps, and audio/video clips.

Collection of video available online for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. The collection allows students and researchers to analyze historical events, and their presentation over time, through commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries. This release now provides 4,248 titles, equaling approximately 1,031 hours.

Explores ordinary life through time and across the globe, bringing the past to life through details and insights that turn flat descriptions of historical characters into real, just like me human beings; Content includes recipes and primary and secondary sources, including overview essays, cultural documents, photos, maps, audio/video clips, and statistics.

A wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century; The video content offered here is truly global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania.

Collection of primary sources covering the historical experiences, cultural traditions and innovations, and political status of Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada, manuscripts, monographs, newspapers, photographs, motion pictures, images of artwork, and more.

Original language documentaries from producers and independent filmmakers in Latin America; The films were produced in Latin America, by Latin Americans, about Latin American issues, such as cultural identity, political history, human rights, popular culture, agribusiness, education, religion, and much more.

Resource dedicated to the history and culture of Latinos; Includes primary source documents like maps, images, audio clips, interviews, music files, speeches, documents, links to relevant websites and other material.

Subjects include: Celebrations and Rituals, Food and Drink, Holidays and Festivals, Music and Dance, Religion and Belief, Tales, Myths, Urban Legends, Traditional Arts and Crafts; Content includes: reference works, classic folk tales, multimedia resources, images, maps, and vetted Weblinks.

Online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world; Based in Worcester, Massachusetts at the College of the Holy Cross, the DTA is an international collaboration among more than twenty colleges, universities, nonprofit organizations, and private collections.

Cinematic survey of the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as well as the cultural and political evolution of the LGBT community; The collection features award-winning documentaries, interviews, archival footage, and select feature films exploring LGBT history, gay culture and subcultures, civil rights, marriage equality, LGBT families, AIDS, transgender issues, religious perspectives on homosexuality, global comparative experiences, and other topics.

Explore and download images from a Smithsonian photostream on Flickr featuring historic photographs related to Womens History.

Streaming media Web site brought to you by Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) covers films, news, commentary, interactive programs.

Online resource for the study of human culture, behavior and society around the world; Contains over 1,300 hours of streaming video, including ethnographic films, documentaries, select feature films, and previously unpublished fieldwork

via FIU Medical Library; Streaming collection of online seminars by leading experts in the biomedical and life sciences.