GALE In Context: World History
description: Gale In Context: World History reaches back to the ancient world—and forward to today’s headlines—to deliver a chronicle of the people, cultures, events, and societies that have formed the history of the human race. A range of topics such as Aztecs, Industrial Revolution, Silk Road, the Buddha, Space Race, and more provide a wide perspective across the globe. Rare primary sources, reliable references, and multimedia content are aligned to the curriculum and put this vast subject into context for students.
Some notable tools include:
- ReadSpeaker text-to-speech technology, and on-demand text translation into over 20 languages.
- MLA-, APA-, and Chicago-style citations are supported with their citation tools
- Browse by Curriculum Standard connections (Alberta curriculum standards included)
- Recorded webinars available to help educators, school librarians, and learners feel confident using this resource
coverage: history and social studies with some connections to biology, chemistry, physics and science
target audience: grades 6-12, strong connections to 7-12 AB social studies curriculum, IB, and AP
subscription cycle
January 1 – December 31
– we welcome joins mid-year and can superrate to include immediate access –
boardwide pricing
to be added