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Gale offers an overview of history and issues related to women's rights, derived from scholarly sources and academic journals. Read about legislation, activism and more.
Gale offers an introduction to themes, symbols & motifs in Frankenstein. Click to read our analysis of literary devices, allusions and more.
The ACLU’s role in Brown v. Board of Education During Black History Month, we remember monumental events that have profoundly changed the United States and impacted the lives of many Americans. One key event in American history is the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954. In this Supreme Court case, public schools were ordered desegregated in a unanimous verdict. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) played an important role in Brown v. Board of Education, ensuring that “separate but equal” would no longer apply to educational facilities. Though public education was not fully desegregated by the decision, it began a series of legal victories for the burgeoning civil rights movement and defined constitutional support for racial equality.
Libraries like yours are helping to provide adults in the community with education opportunities and resources for lifelong learning. Click to read more.
History in a whole new light. Since its inception in 2009 the Archives Unbound program has published more than 230 titles. The roots of the program are in microfilm, and the collection makes available targeted collections of interest to scholars engaged in serious research.