These resources can be found in Destiny Discover at the top of the page.
Biography in Context - (public library card needed at home)
Use this resource for famous people information
Global Issues in Context and Opposing Viewpoints (public library card needed at home)
World Book Encyclopedia -
Britannica Encyclopedia (public library card needed at home)
Facts on File (public library card needed at home)
General Research Reminders
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Angkor Wat (Cambodia)
Great Wall of China
Facts on File (need library card at home to access)
World Book (Discover) "Great Wall"*
Harappa/Mojeno Daro (India)
Silk Road (Ancient Silk, Spice & Tea trade)
Taj Mahal (India)
Terracotta Warriors (China)
Empire of Japan 1868 – 1947
Ming Dynasty (China) 1368 – 1644
Qin Dynasty (China) 221 – 206 BCE
Asian Elephant
Tigers
Orangutans
River Dolphin
Pandas
Japanese invasion of China (WWII)
Holocaust Museum
Khmer Rouge: Cambodia (genocide) (1975-79)
Korean War (1950-1953)
Opium War (1839-1860)
Vietnam War (1959 - 1975)
Edmund Hilary & Tenzing Norgay
Empress Cixi
Genghis Khan
Mao Zedong
Tomoe Gozen
One-Child Policy in China
Overpopulation in India
Overcrowding Solutions - Japan
North Korea - Communism
North Korea - Nuclear Policy
(SE Asia Pirates) Time
Women's Rights
Dictatorship in Asia
Sports in Thailand