Bring cultural history to life with multimedia resources and firsthand accounts

From black studies, indigenous studies, women’s studies and gender studies to health, fitness, fashion, food, entertainment and comics, ProQuest’s Cultural History resources unlock the rich lived experiences, struggles and creative endeavors of various cultural groups. Explore the complex ways culture transforms the world around us through hundreds of thousands of pages of magazines, letters and books and hours of video, including award-winning documentaries.

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Comics Studies Resource Guide

Comics Studies Resource Guide

Popular media such as comic books and graphic narratives are as important to modern storytelling as traditional art and literary forms.

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Popular Culture Studies: Curriculum Examples

Popular Culture Studies: Curriculum Examples

Explore how popular culture media can be used in research and courses dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Alexander Street Comics Collections

Alexander Street Comics Collections

Digital archives of comics allow researchers and students to develop new insights into changes in society and culture over the decades.

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Cultural History Collections

Alt-Press Watch

Alt-Press Watch

Databases, Interdisciplinary, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Political Science, Academic, Community College, Public
Art and Architecture Archive

Art and Architecture Archive

Primary Sources, The Arts, Art, Design & Architecture, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Academic, Community College, Corporate, Government, Public
Diversity Collection

Diversity Collection

Databases, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Interdisciplinary, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Academic, Community College
Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive

Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive

Databases, History & Social Change, Cultural History, The Arts, Film Studies, Music, Academic, Community College, Public
Health & Fitness Magazine Archive

Health & Fitness Magazine Archive

Primary Sources, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Health & Medicine, Health & Medicine, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Academic, Community College, Public
History Ebook Subscription

History Ebook Subscription

Books, History & Social Change, Political Science, Military & Diplomatic History, Black History, Cultural History, Early Modern History, Genealogy, Global Studies, Indigenous Peoples, U.K. History, U.S. History, Women's History, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Academic, Community College
LGBT Magazine Archive

LGBT Magazine Archive

Databases, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Academic, Community College, Corporate, Government, Public
The Artforum Archive

The Artforum Archive

Databases, The Arts, Art, Design & Architecture, Social Sciences, History & Social Change, Cultural History, Academic, Community College
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