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Profiles of more than 18,000 men and women from all eras and walks of American life who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. Includes thousands of illustrations, linked cross-references, and links to select web sites. 1999 ed., updated quarterly.
Millennial edition. Downloadable data from earliest times to present.
African and African-American history; biography from major reference works.
Statistics on the population, economy, and life in the United States.
The US Census Bureau published the Statistical Abstract of the United States from 1878-2012. The company ProQuest picked up the series beginning in 2013.
Demographic information about the United States, 1790 to present. Create maps and reports based on decennial censuses of 1940 to 2010 and the American Community Survey.
Includes over 40 billion data elements and 335,000 variables. Includes demographic and economic data, religion, election, and carbon emissions data. To save and share projects, please create a personal account.
Facts on File coverage of all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940.
A Read Aloud button is available for text-to-speech for much of the content.
Keyword(s): United States
Allows you to generate and download detailed statistical data for the United States on numerous topics related to public health.
Articles from three influential American publications: The New Republic and The Nation (left-of-center), and National Review (right-of-center).
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Videos, newsreels, and primary documents on United States history, world history, and women in social movements.
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Episodes of the long-running TV journalism shows "60 Minutes" and "Meet the Press."
Meet the Press is broadcast-television's longest-running program, with interviews, panels and debates from across the political spectrum that were televised 1947 through 2013.
60 Minutes is a highly successful program, with numerous Emmy and Peabody awards, and is the longest continuously-running prime-time program in American television history. Includes episodes from 1997 to 2014. Also includes 175 hours of CBS Sunday Morning. These programs are in high-definition streaming format.