For a drop down menu of history research topics, click on "PBAT Topics" link in menu bar above / right corner.
This will link you to curated resource pages for articles, videos, and primary sources on each topic.
Additional Resources for Your Research*
Databases Provided by NOVELNY (via our library website:)
History.com - search website for accessible articles on a wide variety of topics
Newspaper Database - historical newspaper articles from around U.S. - only accessible AT SCHOOL
New York Historical Society Digital Curriculum Library - classroom materials connected to exhibtions and resources associated with exhibitions - gives context and history for many topics like Jim Crow, Chinese-American Exclusion Act, WWII & NYC, includes background essays & primary sources
PBS Learning Media - US History - videos + primary source materials + other media on a variety of topics, with resources for classroom use
Smithsonian Libraries: American History Research Guide - link to museum (and other) resources on a variety of topics, including immigration, women's history, religion, transportation, environmental history, military history, education, technology, and more
University of Virginia Center for Digital History - a guide to primary resources for U.S. History
*Thanks to Andrea Swenson (librarian) & Ben Wides (history teacher) at East Side Community HS for several of these resources and for a great website template.