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Adventures in neuroscience. Click above to databases and selected articles to aid in your research!
Students are exploring the history of the Haitian Revolution in order to understand the ideas behind political revolutions, and wrestle with the concept of reparations. Find links to videos, articles, and, my personal favorite, The Digital Library of the Caribbean.
Students are creating designs that honors the past, present and future of the Lower East Side, including our very own school building! We've collected a ton of resources about the history, culture, and architecture of the LES.
Newspaper/Media Databases
Newspaper/Media Databases
If you need help searching these databases, you can always ask your librarian. But for the autodidacts out there, this is a great primer on database search strategies from MIT
Newspapers Database
Use this database to find historical newspaper articles from around the country. Don't forget to use limiters to do better searching!
Go to the JSTOR homepage and search a topic, you can click on any article link that comes up and you get a prompt for Alternate Access Options. When you click on that, you can create a personal account--access to up to 100 articles/month. This database is particularly useful for highly academic articles.
PBS Learning Media: US History
Amazing resource! Archive of video clips from various PBS specials. You can search the menu for various time periods and topics. Excellent resources on Cold War, Vietnam, Civil Rights, Women's rights, and much more.New York Historical Society Digital Curriculum Library
This is an incredible resource for teachers and students. It provides access to digital versions of New York Historical Society curriculum that have accompanied all their exhibits over the years.
Resource Libraries
Resource Libraries
Resources assembled by Amy, FSA's previous librarian. I'm working to update these and make them more accessible, but in the meantime please reach out to me for help or suggestions!
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