Modern World History: World History Databases

Gale In Context: High School brings together the authoritative content and tools needed to give students context for the high-interest topics they’re studying:

• Helps to develop critical thinking by offering content from a range of sources, such as the New York Times and Newsweek, along with hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio files.
• Promotes discovery by enabling students to easily bookmark, print, download, email, and share information online through G Suite for Education and Microsoft Office 365 tools.
• Accommodates diverse backgrounds with ReadSpeaker text-to-speech technology and on-demand article translation in over 20 languages.

Key features:
•Full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals
•Full text for more than 500 reference books
•Over 81,900 primary source documents
•Image Collection of over 935,000 photos, maps and flags
•PDF backfiles* (as far back as 1975) for key publications including American Libraries, Foreign Affairs, History Today, Judaism, Library Journal, National Review, Saturday Evening Postand more

Provides more than 650,000 biographical entries covering more than 400,000 international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Merges Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

More than 30,000 full-text biographies and 35,000 images from H.W. Wilson Company's printed magazine. Users can search thousands of biographies by occupation, activity, birthday, place of origin, and more.