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Historical Research Links

Historical Writing Links

Penning The Past: Advice on Writing in the Historical Disciplines

A Guide to Grammar and Writing

How to Write a DBQ

How to Write a Research Paper


Annotated Bibliography

Analysis Worksheets: How to analyze the documents you find
  • Written Documents
  • Artifact
  • Cartoon
  • Map
  • Motion Picture
  • Photograph
  • Poster
  • Sound Recording

History Research Databases/Websites
The Research Guide: Shows you how to research.

Questia: Online research database, great for history and other sujects!


BBC: History: Basic historical information.

CIA: Factbook: Up to date facts of each country of the world.

The Internet Public Library: Universal library.

Fact Monster : General facts of history.

Google Advanced Search: Narrow your searches to make them more relevant


RefSeek: Search engine that helps you find both primary and secondary sources.

The Internet Archive: Wayback Machine: Universal access to several primary and secondary souces of the world.

Library of Congress: Primary and secondary sources of the United States.

National Archives: Primary and secondary sources of the United States.

Internet History Sourcebooks: Primary sources from early civilizations until the Reformation.

Surprise Library: You will need a Surprise library card to access the search engines.

Phoenix Library: You will need a Phoenix library card to access the search engines.

Research Links: Several historical research databases.

Project Gutenberg: Free ebooks on the Internet, provides access to 16,000 titles.

JSTOR
: A large selection of scholarly articles

INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections: has access to important educational and research tools, with over100,000 links.

Bartleby.com: Great Books Online: This is a literary site with free access to selected ebooks of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, as well as to reference works.

American Memory: From the Library of Congress special collections, this site provides full-text access to primary and archival materials relating to United States history and culture.

NYPL Digital Gallery: This New York Public Library site provides access to digital collections of primary sources and printed materials, including books, photographs, manuscripts, and maps.

Artcyclopedia:  provides links to museums worldwide where works by over 8,200 artists can be viewed.

Digital History: A valuable resource for those who seek information on U.S. history, Digital History offers an up-to-date textbook, as well as essays on film, private life, and science and technology, and visual histories about Lincoln’s America and America’s Reconstruction. The site also makes use of primary sources such as gravestones, historical advertising, and letters to give a more vivid picture of American History.




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