Eastern Connecticut State University
| Description | Includes essays, biographies, primary documents, state history overviews, and images covering the topic of U.S. History. |
| Dates of Coverage |
Covers events in U.S. history from prehistory to 1995. |
| Access | Internet |
| Full Text | Yes |
| Periodicals | None |
| Publisher | Gale Group |
| Provider | Gale |
| Print Counterpart | None |
| Database Search Tip | Use the "People" search to locate individuals by occupation, gender, where they were born, or specific historical events in which they were involved. For example, its a great way to find information about female abolitionists, anti-war activists, or U.S. House Representatives from Connecticut. |
| Notes | Primary documents are original sources of information, such as diary entries, letters, speeches, eyewitness accounts and other legal documents. Some examples included in this databases are the Declaration of Independence, Anita Hill's statement on Clarence Thomas, the text of Brown v. the Board of Education before the Supreme Court, and FDR's speech before Congress about the Pearl Harbor attack. |
| Copyright | Remote access to this database is limited by licensing restrictions to members of the ECSU community. Please respect copyright law and adhere to fair use practices. |
| Connect | DISCovering U.S. History |
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