Contains: 34,000 articles from the Academic American encyclopedia as well as 1,200 articles created exclusively for this CD-ROM; a yearbook with a daily chronology of recent newsworthy events; interactive reveal art; an interactive atlas and multimedia maps; music (national anthems, classical selections, and historical and ethnic music); texts of 150 historical documents; a new "Gallery" browing tool; and access to the Internet via CompuServe.