Subject Guide - History/Social Studies
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Databases that Include Print and Electronic Books
(Print Books) (Cite: Import by ISBN# or by Title) | (Cite: Export to Noodletools) | (Cite: Copy & Paste in Noodletools) |
Databases With Mixed Content (Books, Journals, Magazines, and more)
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*NEW databases Jan 2024* | (Cite: Export to Noodletools) | (Historical Topics) (Cite: Manually as Original Content) |
(Current Topics) (Cite: Manually as Original Content) | (Cite: Copy & Paste in Noodletools) |
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Databases with Newspapers
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Online Encyclopedia (Website)
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Trusted Websites
These websites do not require a web evaluation form.
- AP News
- Black Freedom Struggle In the United States (from Proquest)
- Bloomberg
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- CIA World Factbook
- CNN
- CSPAN
- Digital History
- Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
- Historical Maps of the United States
- Internet Modern History Sourcebook
- Internet Medieval History Sourcebook
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
- Library of Congress
- Library of Congress: American Memory
- Library of Congress: Chronicling America
- Historical Newspapers
- National Archives
- PBS Online
- NPR
- Reuters
- Smithsonian
- Time
- .gov
- .mil
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Unacceptable Sources
Do not use sites published by students.
Do not use blogs, wikis or content farms.
- Wikipedia
- Answers.com
- Yahoo Answers
- Think Quest (Student generated)
- Buzzle
- Associated Content
- Ask.com
- Wise Geek
- Helium
- eHow
- About.com
- How Things Work