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Have you checked our Academic Databases for your research as well? These would be excellent, trusted resources. Below are additional resources to help you as well.
What does this mean? Click here for answers.
Have you checked our Academic Databases for your research as well? These would be excellent, trusted resources. Below are additional resources to help you as well.
History & Primary Sources
Library of Congress Browse the nation's largest digital collection of primary source documents, images, maps, and audio files. Users can search by topics related to government, politics, religion, and culture. There are also extensive collections in science, history, journalism, and recreation.
World Digital Library The WDL makes it possible to discover, study, and enjoy cultural treasures and significant historical documents on one site, in a variety of ways. Content on the WDL includes books, manuscripts, maps, newspapers, journals, prints and photographs, sound recordings, and films.
Digital Public Library of America The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science.
Primary Source Search Engine, developed by Eric Bodwell, NVHS LMC Director.
British History Online British History Online is a digital library of key printed primary and secondary sources for the history of Britain and Ireland, with a primary focus on the period between 1300 and 1800. We aim to support the learning, teaching and research of our users from around the world.
Google Arts & Culture Discover the world in this collection of stories and context, curated by experts.
News, Data & Current Events
CIA World Fact Book The World Factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Physican's Desk Reference
BBC World News A source for news from around the world. Browse by topics including business, technology, science, health, entertainment and the arts.
Room for Debate In Room for Debate, The New York Times invites knowledgeable outside contributors to discuss news events and other timely issues. Writers explore all sides of debatable topics from politics to lifestyle choices and more.
Discovery News DN is a teen friendly news site that covers everything from current events to technology, psychology, weather and space.
Chicago Tribune News and more from Chicago's newspaper. Articles can also be found through the Proquest Research Library in the MVHS Academic Databases
Physican's Desk Reference
BBC World News A source for news from around the world. Browse by topics including business, technology, science, health, entertainment and the arts.
Room for Debate In Room for Debate, The New York Times invites knowledgeable outside contributors to discuss news events and other timely issues. Writers explore all sides of debatable topics from politics to lifestyle choices and more.
Discovery News DN is a teen friendly news site that covers everything from current events to technology, psychology, weather and space.
Chicago Tribune News and more from Chicago's newspaper. Articles can also be found through the Proquest Research Library in the MVHS Academic Databases
Literature & The Arts
Search the Open Access art from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)'s Collection of over 375,000 works of art for public domain use.
Poetry Foundation Featured articles, podcasts, and audio files. Contains poetry, poet biographies, commentary, interview transcripts and more.
Poetry Foundation Featured articles, podcasts, and audio files. Contains poetry, poet biographies, commentary, interview transcripts and more.