Coming Soon: Relaunch of Issues & Controversies in American History—Name Change, New World History Content & Much More

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Coming Soon: Relaunch of Issues & Controversies in American History—Name Change, New World History Content & Much More

Coming Soon—Issues & Controversies in HistoryAt the end of this summer, Issues & Controversies in American History will be relaunched with a completely new design, powerful new functionality, and a name change that reflects the extensive new world history content being added to the database: Issues & Controversies in History. The redesign will bring enormous value to students and researchers as they prepare for U.S. and world history debates, research projects, and document-based questions, whether at school or remotely.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE KEY ENHANCEMENTS:

  • New name: Issues & Controversies in History
  • A wealth of new content from all over the globe
    • Brand-new world history coverage including every region of the world, from antiquity to the present
    • 40 new pro/con articles and 400+ new primary sources
    • Hundreds of new images, graphs, maps, and rich related resources
  • Intuitive organization
    • Redesigned home page that brings the core content to the forefront, with easier navigation and a cleaner presentation
    • New Video Resources landing page
    • New Educator Resources landing page
  • New features that support distance learning 
    • Responsive and mobile-friendly
    • New embed code feature—easily add content to any HTML page or learning management system
    • Save content directly to Google Drive so students can complete assignments at home
    • Single sign-on with Google or Microsoft 
  • Dynamic citations in APA, MLA, Chicago, and Harvard formats, with EasyBib and NoodleTools export functionality
  • Accessibility improvements, including updated VPAT, to ensure content works for all users
  • And much more!

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