American History: New Topic Centers on Milestone Events

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American History: New Topic Centers on Milestone Events

Nine new Topic Centers have just been added to the American History database, offering specially selected content on milestone events and subjects throughout American history and complementing the Topic Centers on historical eras. These new, more focused Topic Centers cover the key, high-interest historical topics that students and researchers are most frequently searching for and studying.

Newly added Topic Centers include:

  • American Civil War
  • Industrial Revolution
  • Korean War
  • Manifest Destiny
  • New Deal
  • Revolutionary War Battles
  • Spanish-American War
  • U.S.-Mexican War
  • War of 1812.

American History’s Topic Centers—now 26 in all, organized “by subject” and “by era”—can easily be accessed from the right rail of the home page or under the “Browse” drop-down. The targeted content in each Topic Center is handpicked by our editors to help users find a starting point for their research, with in-depth articles, videos and shareable slideshows, primary source documents, maps and charts, timelines, and suggested research topics.

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