Social Studies/History

                                  Resources     

                     Significant Events in World History
Library Catalog
Barrington High School Library Media Center - the starting point for the Library Catalog and database searching
Databases

Virtual Reference Library-GALE  - Search over 300 reference sources with one search!   Choose 'Advanced Search' for more relevant results.  Results returned                            in alphabetical order, NOT relevancy order!

Marshall Cavendish Reference - Multiple topics

World History  - use 'Advanced Search' to find articles covering the history of the world from 1500 to the present

               Source: ABC-CLIO

 
Ancient World History  - use 'Advanced Search' for articles covering prehistory (1,000 B.C.) to 1500 A.D.

               Source: ABC-CLIO

Student Resource Center - GALE - thousands of articles and documents from reference books, academic journals, periodicals, newspapers, primary sources and multimedia.

             Source: Thomson Gale
     Statistics
Statistical Abstract  from the U.S. Census Bureau
 
Pathways

World History : HyperHistory - Three thousand years of history in lifelines, timelines and maps.

Fact Sheet: America's Wars - Death Count, Woundings, Total Servicemen

Civil War Battle Statistics Commanders and Casualties

Millennium Milestones - 100 of the most significant events in the last 1000 years

Timeline Index - People, Periods, Places, Events...

Dates for Major Events in Ancient History

TimeSearch : Search the web through time

Tables of history
Fordham University Modern History Primary Documents Amercan History and World History
   
Citing your sources...
NoodleTools
MLA Bibliographic Style

Research and Documentation Online - MLA format creating the citations to give credit for your research

 
 
Updated December, 2007