Cuba and the Cold War Collection: This collection from the BBC Archive contains audio profiles of Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and John F. Kennedy, as well as news broadcasts and clips from the network's "Panorama" current affairs series from the period.
History: Fidel Castro: A profile on Fidel Castro with archival news clips from the BBC.
Links to archival collections around the U.S. with holdings related to American military intervention in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Clouds Over Cuba: This interactive exhibit on the Cuban Missile Crisis from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum provides users with context of the early 1960s, and gives you the opportunity to explore What If? scenarios. The online documentary allows you to store digital copies of relevant archival documents in a "Documents Dossier."
JFK in History: The Bay of Pigs: Informational page with a historical overview of the Bay of Pigs invasion from the American perspective. Provides links to archival materials including declassified documents relating to revolutionary Cuba.
The World on the Brink: John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis: This microsite offers a timeline of the 13 days of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Integrated archival material allows you to read formerly classified documents and listen in on secretly recorded meetings of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council as President Kennedy and his advisors seek a peaceful resolution for the removal of Soviet intercontinental missiles from Cuba.
Indexes literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. The database indexes 1,700 journals and also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and events, including abstracts in English of articles published in more than 40 languages. Publication dates of coverage: 1964 to present.
Dissertations and Theses Global contains indexes, dissertations and some theses. Full-text is available for many dissertations and theses, including those from NYU.
Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. Indexes more than 1,700 academic historical journals in over 40 languages. Publication dates of coverage: 1955 to present.
JSTOR provides access to scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to journal articles, users can access book chapters, ebooks, and primary source documents.
PAIS International contains journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies for public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations.
