World History I Internet Resources

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MHS Library

Go to http://www.mariemontschools.org/hslibrary and click on OPAC Online Catalog

Cincinnati Public Library

Go to http://www.cincinnatilibrary.org and click on Catalog (the red bubble on the right.)

ONLINE DATABASES—Go to http://www.mariemontschools.org/hslibrary and then click on “Online Databases.”

Culture Grams

Provides reports on 177 countries and territories that includes maps, statistics, glossaries, and in-depth information.

EBSCOhost Articles from more than 6,000 magazines and newspapers are indexed, most in full text, from children's magazines to professional research.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Three encyclopedias (100,000+ articles), atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed Web sites, magazine articles and more.

éHistory Resource Center: World A collection of articles from reference books and scholarly publications, an array of primary sources, and images, maps and charts about world history from ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance.

éStudent Resource Center Gold

Reference books, primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.

World Book Encyclopedia

A collection of every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more, with state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more.

WEB PORTALS

BBC Ancient History Portal
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/

Excellent info on many cultures—a good place to browse for topic ideas

Portals to the World
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

Gateway to various kinds of current information on all the countries of the world (use to compare to the ancient info).

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
 
Primary sources from ancient history plus links to art and architecture.

Librarian's Index to the Internet
http://lii.org/

Subject directory that gives a select group of good websites about your topic.

   

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