Susan B. Anthony Found Guilty for Illegal Voting

| By J. Robert Parks | Susan B. Anthony, a familiar name to most history educators, was one of the leading figures in the women’s rights movement in the nineteenth century―especially in the push for women’s suffrage. What many people may not know is that one of her early actions in that movement was voting … Read more

I Love It When My Kid Helps

| By Chilton Staff | Of course, when she helps it takes a lot more time than doing it myself. But seeing her smile and knowing she is learning and gaining skills and confidence is worth it. Plus, it’s one way we spend time together. When I was a boy, I loved helping my father … Read more

New Titles for Gale OneFile, June 2023

| By Gale Staff | Gale Academic OneFile Gale General OneFile Gale OneFile: Educator’s Reference Complete Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine Gale OneFile: High School Edition Gale OneFile: News

How to Honor Champions of Women’s Equality

| By Gale Staff | Just a century ago, women in the United States were given the right to vote. On August 18, 1920, following years of civil unrest, Congress ratified the 19th Amendment. However, the legislation was not officially signed and certified until a week later. Because of this small administrative detail, we observe … Read more

Ready to Get Inspired at ISTELive 23?

| By Gale Staff | You inspire classroom champions every day. You’re constantly upping your game to improve learning outcomes, increase engagement, and help students develop essential skills—but you don’t have to do it alone! Gale is here to help you deliver digital solutions that enable both students and educators to thrive. Want to see … Read more

Keeping Cameron’s Dream and Legacy Alive

| By Grace Gallagher | Executive Director | Cameron K. Gallagher (CKG) Foundation | Yesterday morning, I had the honor of receiving a check from Gale, part of Cengage Group, for $8,796 from the proceeds of Cameron’s Collection and Cameron’s Camp for Wellness on the Gale eBooks platform. These collections are sets of eBooks curated … Read more

Honoring Bruce Lee

| By Gale Staff | On July 20, 1973, the legendary martial arts master and movie actor, Bruce Lee, died of mysterious circumstances. Just three weeks later, Enter the Dragon premiered in theatres. Lee was the star, and the film’s masterful fight scenes, James Bond-adjacent characters, and indulgent 1970s charms made the movie an instant … Read more

Do Your Community Members Have A Library Card?

| By Gale Staff | September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! This is an exciting holiday for public libraries around the country. September is a chance to reach out to new members and take time to appreciate the full value your library brings to the community. In the late 1980s, William Bennett, who served … Read more