For additional 12th grade history resources, visit this site: 12th grade History
These databases require a New York Public Library Barcode & Pin Number: |
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“Search a broad collection of scholarly analysis and full-text periodicals, reference works and primary documents that cover the events, movements, and individuals that have shaped world history.” |
“Coverage of the most-studied U.S. history topics ... through a web-like experience... Noted for access to primary source documents.” |
Reference articles and primary sources in American History. Multiple databases including The African American Experience, the Native American Experience, the Latino American Experience & American Government. |
“An online library of reference titles for multi-disciplinary research, including texts related to American and world history, biography, health, arts, business, travel, religion, and multicultural studies.” |
The New York Times full-text archive from ProQuest, covering 1851-2017 |
A multi-disciplinary database of more than 4,600 magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. |
“A searchable, digitized archive -- from the first date of publication to the last three to five years -- of major scholarly journals in many academic fields. “ |
“Offers material to support differing views...on thousands of current social topics in the forms of primary source documents, statistics, websites and multimedia. |
“Provides biographical information on 650,000+ people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines.” |
“Provides full-text access to over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly journals and top quality book-length scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.” |
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