Research Guides: Database Help: History Database Help

History Database Tutorials

Biography in Context: Basics (3 minutes)
A quick overview of what you'll find in Biography in Context.
Biography in Context: Search Results (3 minutes)
Using and refining search results in Biography in Context
Biography in Context: Topic Pages and Documents (5 minutes)
Overview of topic pages and demonstration of tools to use with documents, including citation and audio options.
Black Life in America (2 minutes)
How to search and use popular features.
Gale In Context: Biography (10 minutes)
General overview of Gale In Context: Biography and how to use it, including browsing, searching, working with documents, and the Person Search tool.
Gale in Context: U.S. History (9 minutes)
Overview of resources, searching, browsing, and working with documents.
Gale in Context: World History (9 minutes)
Overview of resources, searching, and working with documents.
Hispanic Life in America (2 minutes)
Overview of popular features.
History Reference Center Tutorial (3 minutes)
How to search and browse topics in History Reference Center
JSTOR Quick Search Tips (5 minutes)
Overview of how to get started with basic search, advanced search and image search.
How to Use JSTOR
Key information you need to effectively use JSTOR.
NewsBank: How to use Access World News (2 minutes)
Searching for resources, including videos, transcripts, and online-only content.
U. S. or World History in Context: Search Results (2 minutes)
How to use and refine search results for U. S. History in Context. World History in Context is similar.
U. S. or World History in Context: Topic Pages (6 minutes)
Covers information found in topic pages, along with tools to use with documents (citations, bookmarks, email) in U. S. History in Context. World History in Context is similar.
U. S. or World History in Context Basics (3 minutes)
A very quick overview of the information found in U. S. History in Context. World History in Context is similar.

World History in Context Resource Guide (pdf)
Printable guide to working with Gale in Context: World History