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Greenwood Publishing Group

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The African American Experience - The widest ranging and easiest-to-use online collection on African American life ever assembled, The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field. The two primary goals: to provide rock-solid information from authorities in the field, and to allow African Americans to speak for themselves through a wealth of primary sources. Drawing on over 300 titles, and designed under the guidance of leading librarians, this database gives voice to the black experience from its African origins to the present day.

Authors4Teens - Bring almost 50 of today's top young adult authors right into your classroom or library. Authors4Teens.com explores the craft, insight, habits, hobbies, studies and passions of today's top young adult authors. Each author is showcased with in-depth, lively interviews that are like having a one-on-one conversation with the author. Show your teen readers how literature is created...introduce them to the authors of the books they most love.

Daily Life Online: Daily Life Through History - Greenwood's outstanding Daily Life through History focuses on the billions of men and women history often forgets, but whose everyday lives created the world we know. Perfect for general readers and students of world history, it shines a light on the ordinary--and shows just how extraordinary it can be.

Daily Life Online: World Cultures Today - World Cultures Today turns users into true world citizens, giving them quick access to the vibrant societies of their contemporaries. Focusing on the cultural richness and diversity of the modern world, it is ideal for students working on projects or for travelers reading up on their next destination.

Daily Life Online: World Folklore and Folklife - Tracing the origins and development of all aspects of traditional cultures around the world, World Folklore and Folklife bridges the gap between past and present and offers a fresh slant on curriculum topics including literature, history, art, music and languages. It is organized by subject and region/country, and it allows users to research topics like myths, foodways, campus legends, proverbs and sayings, music, urban legends, comparative religions, folk and fairy tales, medical folklore and many other topics.

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