American Indian History Online
Overview: American Indian History Online is an authoritative reference database that provides in-depth coverage of culture, legends, and leaders. American Indian History Online offers more than 15,000 years of Native American culture and history through event and topic entries, biographies, images, videos, maps and charts, legends and timelines. More than 600 Native American groups are covered in fully hyper-linked and easy-to-access entries.
Access: American Indian History Online must be accessed through the library website under Research and Databases. Users can create an account to save previous searches and data.
- Events and Topics
- Primary Sources
- Images and Videos
- Maps and Charts
- “Editor’s Selection of the Month”
- Examples of full citations
- Explore tribes by culture area and region
- View maps, charts and graphs on a wide variety of topics related to Native American history
- Topic Centers are available to help explore the database content sorted by Era and Culture Area
- Research tribes using the tribe index which includes over 600 tribes
- Listen to legends and traditional stories from tribes and groups, accessible from the Primary Sources browse page and the North American Culture Area Topic Centers