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Brittanica
Background research to seek out key terms for further researchCollection of authoritative articles written by scholars; biographies, Ebooks, primary sources, periodicals; news feeds from the New York Times and the BBC; editor-selected Web sites; interactive world atlas; famous quotations; photographs, videos, graphs, tables, and illustrationsEncyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games, and other learning resources that support student researchSearch millions of rights-cleared imagesGilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Repository of primary sources documenting the political, social, and economic history of the United States, 1493 to 2000Create your own account for freePlatform of high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from partner cultural organizations throughout the world
Infobase
Contains a wide range of reference essays and scholarly criticism examining great authors and their works; full-length videos of classic plays and films; hundreds of full-text, classic works; Shakespeare Center; essential writing help and moreThousands of videos for all LAHS departments; wide variety of subjects appropriate for basic through AP coursesStaff Quick Start Guide Nonfiction titles on a wide assortment of subjects; multi-user access Issues from the headlines, covering the most controversial issues of the 21st century; thousands of links to key news stories, timelines, primary source documents; searchable Reuter’s newsfeed; statistical material with every article and issueA comprehensive look at world history from the mid-15th century to the present; thousands of subject entries, biographies, images, videos and slideshows, maps and graphs, primary sources, and timelinesOne-stop research platform combining citable reference content with instructional videos and tutorials; this is a great starting point for researchBridges the gap between the science taught in class and real-world discoveries—giving in-depth explanations of important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technologyIncludes the best of the silent era, groundbreaking international directors, masterpieces from the mid-20th century, and contemporary films from around the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North AmericaEvery nation of the world is profiled in depth, with more than 40 entries and more than 100 statistical indicators covering all aspects of each nation’s geography, history, society, and cultureDigital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources How to use JSTOR: YouTube channel for short videos on how to create an account, search, and use JSTOR features
Access to United States government and historical records
Images of works of art in the public domain
15 databases, including Academic OneFile, Opposing Viewpoints, Science, U.S. History, World History, and morePolitical, religious, legal, medical, commercial and military perspectives of Native American history Collection links are at the bottom of the NM State Library pageEbooks and audiobooks: nonfiction about Southwest history and culture + fiction by New Mexico authors or set in the SouthwestCatalog • Boundless appTo create an account: Use your school email for access. Click the Sign In button at the top right of the homepage, then Don’t Have a User NameAccess statewide to New York Times News, Cooking, and Games by redeeming free daily codesStatewide access to archives of the Albuquerque Journal, Roswell Daily Record, and Santa Fe New Mexican
New York Public Library Digital Collections
Features prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video and more; materials added dailyGuide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of more than 600,000 words— past and present—from across the English-speaking world
The world’s largest museum, education, and research complex
Open access institutional repository created to preserve, gather and disseminate scholarship, research and cultural works
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