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Research Learning Modules from Thinkport Education and MPT.
Research Learning Modules from Thinkport Education and MPT.
Learn the research process using this series of self-paced lessons.
National History Day and the Library of Congress have partnered to create the research guide below. Review the research guide to develop your research plan, and learn how to use various resources offered by the Library of Congress.
MCPS Research databases
MCPS Research databases
Passwords for MCPS online resources are located HERE.
Gale in Context Middle School
Gale in Context Middle School
Provides reference information in videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more.
SIRS Discoverer
SIRS Discoverer
Database of articles and images from newspapers, magazines, government documents, and websites.
FactCite
FactCite
Articles about people, places, and events that shape our society and the world around us.
CultureGrams
CultureGrams
Information on 182 countries and cultures, including history, land and climate, religion, personal appearance, gestures, language, government, and family.
ImageQuest
ImageQuest
A collection of images you can download and use in your school projects.
Britannica Original Sources
Britannica Original Sources
Primary source documents in history, literature, science, law, politics, religion, and more.
Web Resources
Web Resources
Library of Congress Digital Collections
Library of Congress Primary Source Sets
Chronicling America -- Search America's historic newspapers from 1756-1963 from the Library of Congress
National Archives -- National History Day resources from the National Archives.
Digital Public Library of America -- primary source sets developed by educators, complete with teaching guides.
David Rumsey Map Collection -- collection of more than 150,000 maps focusing on rare 16th-21st century maps of North and South America, as well as maps of Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania.
World Digital Library -- cultural heritage materials from the Library of Congress and those contributed by partner organizations worldwide.
Smithsonian Research Resources
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