American Journey Collection Gives Insight to Civil Rights

Civil Rights in the United States is the thirteenth CD-ROM title in the acclaimed historical research series American Journey: History in Your Hands. The program gives students unique insight into the origins and the current state of American civil rights.

Civil Rights in the United States features rare primary source materials organized around thematic essays. Students can access documents, images, picture albums, maps, time lines and content lists, and conduct full-text searches. Primary source materials give students insight into topics such as free speech, freedom of the press, obscenity laws, freedom of association, right to vote and equal rights. The collection also offers a look at disputed rights, from abortion and gun control to gay rights and the death penalty. A new title to the America Journey collection is added every six months. The online version of each new title is made available via online subscription a month after the CD-ROM is released. The Gale Group, Woodbridge, CT, (800) 877-GALE, www.galegroup.com.

 

Featured

  • robot waving

    Copilot Updates Aim to Personalize AI

    Microsoft has introduced a range of updates to its Copilot platform, marking a new phase in its effort to deliver what it calls a "true AI companion" that adapts to individual users' needs, preferences and routines.

  • laptop displaying a glowing digital brain and data charts sits on a metal shelf in a well-lit server room with organized network cables and active servers

    Cisco Unveils AI-First Approach to IT Operations

    At its recent Cisco Live 2025 event, Cisco introduced AgenticOps, a transformative approach to IT operations that integrates advanced AI capabilities to enhance efficiency and collaboration across network, security, and application domains.

  • AI robot with cybersecurity symbol on its chest

    Microsoft Announces New Agentic AI Tools for Security Copilot

    Microsoft has expanded its AI-powered cybersecurity platform, introducing a suite of autonomous agents to help organizations counter rising threats and manage the growing complexity of cloud and AI security.

  • abstract AI pattern

    Meta Assembling 'Superintelligence Group' to Pursue Artificial General Intelligence

    Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is forming a team focused on achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), amid internal dissatisfaction with the performance of its current AI offerings. The team, known internally as the superintelligence group, is part of a broader effort to enhance Meta’s AI capabilities.