History Resource Center: World

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History Resource Center: World is the award-winning online database that combines content from acclaimed sources to enhance understanding of world cultures from the distant past to the most recent headlines.

The database is made up of quality primary and reference sources, magazine and journal articles, images, maps and charts, which provide expansive geographic and chronologic coverage of world history and culture, including ancient Europe, Latin America, the Far East, the Renaissance and more.

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