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U.S. History in Context U.S. History in Context provides a complete overview of the United States history and includes more than 5,000 rare and vital primary source documents.
Topic(s) History, U.S. history
Target audience(s) Teachers, librarians, students, general public
Great for Researching American history
Content source(s) Dictionaries, encyclopedias, newspapers, journals, primary sources, websites
Content type(s) Reference books, magazines, newspapers, academic journals, primary sources, audio, video, images
Provider Gale
Language(s) English
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Where can I use this? Anywhere with internet
Can I use this on my computer? Yes

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