Slavery Research- Fishman
Texts in the Library:
The Atlantic slave trade (Copy: 34180000303390). 306.3 NARThe historical encyclopedia of world slavery. Volume 1, A-K (Copy: 34180000303839). 306.3 HIS v. 1The historical encyclopedia of world slavery. Volume 2, L-Z (Copy: 34180000303840). 306.3 HIS v. 2History of slavery (Copy: 34180000118450). 326 EveSlavery (Copy: 34180000115545). 973 CURSlavery in America : from colonial times to the Civil War (Copy: 34180000115645) 973.04 SCHSlavery today (Copy: 34180000301617). 306.3 OJESlavery today (Copy: 34180000303229). 306.3 SLATexts in the Library:
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Classroom Videos On Demand: Videos searchable by subject or producers (BBC, TED, HBO, etc.) For subject index: http://cvod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=18045&index=subject
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL): An ebook collection of over 300 reference resources in all subject areas including the arts, biography, business, education, environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, nation and world, religion, science, and social science. The articles are reproduced exactly as the print edition.
History Reference Center (EBSCO): Covering both U.S. and world history topics, History Reference Center is a full-text database featuring historical reference books, magazines, journals and thousands of primary source documents. More than 640,000 full-text records from peer-reviewed journals, reference books, periodicals and other sources. In addition, articles include Lexile® Measures to address text complexity requirements. Nearly 2,000 full-text reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, more than 140 full-text history journals and magazines, more than 81,000 full-text biographies of historical figures, more than 56,000 full-text primary source documents, more than 45,000 images, including maps and historical photos, plus 83+ hours of historical video.*Log into Ebsco, then scroll down to History Reference Center
Infobase: Ebooks and information on the African-American History, American History, Civil War, Reconstruction, and more, searchable by content area:
Newsela- Free site with current events and articles. Lexile can be adjusted on individual articles. Create a FREE account using your Google account (the school does not have an account).
Primary Source Collection- US National Archives: Access thousands of primary sources- letters, photographs, speeches, posters, maps, videos, and other document types- spanning the course of American history. They are always adding more! No login needed, but you can create one so you can save your searches.
Salem Press Database: Comprehensive database of articles, essays, and information on a multitude of topics. Also searchable by decade, and by current event topics.