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America: History and Life

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Summarizes scholarly articles about the history of the United States and Canada.
The history of the rest of the world is covered in Historical Abstracts. Search America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts together in world history, including the United States and Canada. Summarizes scholarly articles in all aspects of US & Canadian history, on topics from the Sioux Indian Ghost Dance or labor movements in Canada. Includes some scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities that are of special interest to researchers and students of history. Also indexes historical books and dissertations.
Coverage Dates1964-current
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