Digital Content Solutions from Follett Software are critical tools for schools and districts who want to be at the forefront of digital learning. Follett Software supports student success and learning through the ABC-CLIO American Indian Experience database annual subscription.  Please note, this is an internet based service.

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The American Indian Experience is an online collection featuring reference content, hundreds of primary documents, and thousands of images. The Analyze sections pose historic quandaries that invite learners to examine issues from all angles and develop their critical thinking skills, while easy-to-use search and browse features facilitate research at every level. From pre-contact to the colonial era into the 21st century, and from the Inuit of Alaska to the Seminole of Florida, AIE is an indispensable electronic research and learning resource.

Included Features:

• Content includes hundreds of primary documents and media, including treaties, speeches, and captivity narratives as well as traditional storytelling, a wealth of maps, photographs, and video.
• Exclusive Analyze sections support student inquiry into cultural and historical dilemmas, posing questions such as “How did white settlers depict Native Americans during the 19th century?”
• Faceted searching allows for fast and powerful refinement of results.
• Ongoing content updates enrich the site throughout the school year—at no additional cost.