Expand the lens of history.
The American Mosaic research databases are dedicated to expanding the scope of historical inquiry to include the experiences of diverse groups of people.
Each database includes expertly curated primary and secondary sources, standards-based curriculum resources, scholarly perspectives, and built-in research tools.
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Women’s History in the United States provides a thorough examination of the contributions, perspectives, and challenges faced by women from precontact times to the present. With a strong collection of primary sources and essays from leading scholars, the database explores key figures, social and political movements, pivotal events, organizations, and other crucial aspects that shape the diverse narratives of women in America.
The African American Experience brings voice and context to the lived experiences of African Americans in U.S. history. Expertly curated primary and secondary sources illustrate diverse threads of African American social, political, and cultural history. Student activities and historical commentary encourage sensitive investigations of key events, from Reconstruction to civil rights and modern social justice movements.
The American Indian Experience engages students with the historical experiences and contemporary practices of more than 150 Native American tribes across North America. Dedicated investigations of events and time periods, illustrated through rich primary source and reference libraries, prepare students to deepen their understanding of multiple dimensions of American Indian history and culture.
The Latino American Experience illuminates the rich heritage and culture of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Guatemalan, Cuban, Dominican, Colombian, Ecuadorian, and other Latino groups in the United States. Primary sources, student activities, and historical commentary facilitate the investigation of key events, leaders, and movements, from the civil rights era to 21st century movements related to voting access, political representation, and immigration reform.
The Asian American Experience applies a critical lens to the study of U.S. history, exploring the social, political, and economic forces that have shaped the experiences of Asian Americans. Inquiry activities, primary sources, and historical perspectives equip students with the tools and context to conduct deep dives on key issues, including immigration and labor, the impact of discrimination, civil rights and liberties, and political representation.
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