History, Technology, and Society

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Full text encyclopedias, non-fiction books, leading history periodicals, historical documents, biographies, historical photos, maps, and video.

Core journals in key fields in the humanities and social sciences.

Information relating to all branches of the military and government.

Historical documents, articles, and journals covering themes, events, individuals, and periods from pre-colonial times to the present.

Articles, reference works, timelines, maps, and images on world history from BCE to the present.

New materials and technologies have changed airplanes dramatically during aviation's relatively short history.

This episode reviews the latest in Army weapons and machines, including atomic artillery, the jet helicopter, and increased mobility through multi-airdrops.

This program examines work from the early egalitarian hunter/gatherer and agrarian societies to the modern world—a world of leisure and hard labor.

Called one of the wonders of the modern world, the Golden Gate Bridge is a monument to technology.