Invention Prospectus (Science & Technology) - HUM 101 - Ancient to Medieval - Research Guides at Washtenaw Community College

Library Databases

Use the following databases to find articles and background information about scientific discoveries and new technologies in ancient to medieval times.

Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new window
This art research database provides full-text art journals, magazines and books, plus detailed indexing and abstracts. Useful for artists, art scholars and designers, it covers fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design.
Britannica School—High This link opens in a new window
Find quick facts and in-depth information on all topics. Biographies, atlases, and country comparisons, etc. are also available.
e-Books (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Formerly Gale Virtual Reference Center. Find articles in encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. A great place to search for background information on any topic.
Science This link opens in a new window
200 full-text science journals, science reference titles, thousands of multimedia records, science glossary, as well as national and state science standards.
World History This link opens in a new window
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines about world history.
World History In Context This link opens in a new window
Provides contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History.