Facts on File world news digest [electronic resource] : U.S. and world news : 1940-present

Online

Summary: A complete archive of the publication Facts on File World News Digest, updated weekly. It covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940. Includes an extensive full-text collection of biographies, historical documents, editorials, and background articles.
Supplemental links: library.stanford.edu

Subjects: World politics > 20th century > Databases.; Foreign news > Databases.; key events; key issues; key people; country profiles; statistics; scientific developments
Genre: Geodatabases.; Electronic reference sources.; Full-text databases.
Database topics: History; News

Beginning date: 1940
Title variation: U.S. and world news: 1940-present; US and world news: 1940-present; Title in title bar: World news digest
Frequency: Updated weekly
Vol/date range: Began in 1940.
Note: Title from home page (viewed on Nov. 5, 2009).; World news digest online is a part of Facts.com reference suite.
Access: Access for authorized aubscribers only.
Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Related items: Continues the print version.
Continues: Facts on file ( ISSN 0014-6641 )