Users can explore key moments in African American History, such as the Harlem Renaissance, Emancipation Proclamation, and Civil Rights Act of 1964, through primary sources, videos, slideshows, and more. Key figures in these historical minestones can be explored through biographies and relevant articles. This database is fully cross-searchable with other Infobase history databases to which Cumberland subscribes.

Explore American History through subject entries, biographies, primary sources, videos and slideshows, images, timelines, and maps and graphs with full cross-searchability in other Infobase history databases to which Cumberland subscribes.

American Indian History offers fast access to more
than 15,000 years of culture and history, covering
more than 600 Native American groups, through
videos and slideshows, images, biographies of key
people, event and topic entries, primary sources,
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This database covers a broad range of ground and time from prehistory through the mid-1500s. Topic Centers explore key civilizations and regions, including the ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece, and Rome; ancient and medieval Africa, Asia, and the Americas; and medieval Europe and the Islamic World. This database is fully cross-searchable with other Infobase history databases to which Cumberland subscribes.

Biography and Genealogy Master Index indexes current, easily accessible references sources, as well as important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. The total number of biographical sketches indexed now exceeds 17 million citations and points to more than 2000 publications, covering over 5 million people. Biography and Genealogy Master Index contains names, birth/ death years, and bibliographic references to books containing material on that person and an indication of which books or articles include a portrait.

Biography In Context is built on a foundation of more than 650,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Providing coverage of the most searched and studied people, Biography In Context includes over 4,500 portal pages on contemporary and historical figures. It offers authoritative reference content alongside, videos, audio selections, images, primary sources, and magazine and journal articles from hundreds of major periodicals and newspapers. This resource is continuously updated to ensure users have access to the very latest information.

This database includes both text and video content related to literature. Critical essays, author biographies and character analyses, essay topic suggestions, and full-text literary works are joined by video recordings of stage-performances and film adaptations of literary works.

Full text encyclopedia integrated with images & videos, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, periodicals, and an interactive atlas.

Biographical and critical essays on the lives, works and careers of the world's most influential literary figures.