Databases:
EBSCO Discovery
History Reference Center
InfoPlease
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
JSTOR
Refer to this guide (no login necessary)
Points of View
World Book
Biography Reference Source
World Book Timeline
Britannica Middle School Database
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American History Website Resources:
National History Day
& Research Guides
American Historical Association
Library of Congress
National Archives- DOCS (Primary Sources)
Life: Photo Archive
Famous Trials
Supreme Court Landmarks
100 Milestone Documents
American Rhetoric (100 Top Speeches)
American Memory
Oral Histories of the Civil Rights Era
Oral Histories of the American South
Civil Rights History Project
The Avalon Project
U.S. Census Bureau
Chronicling America
Digital History
U.S. Supreme Court
Digital Public Library of America
Citing Record from the National Archives
&
Citing Primary Sources from the Library of Congress
World History Website Resources:
Country Studies
EuroDocs
CIA World Factbook
*no longer updating as of 2/2026*
The National Bureau of Asian Research
The National Archives: UK
EuroStat
United Nations
World Bank Open Data
Wilson Center Digital Archive
Primary Sources- World History/Purdue University
Holocaust Encyclopedia
German Propaganda
Jewish Virtual Library
U.S. Holocaust Museum- Encyclopedia
British Cartoons