Focus on History Resources to Support Research

MIHS Databases HISTORY REFERENCE CENTER KW search OR Use Menus Sample: internment

MIHS Databases HISTORY STUDY CENTER KW search, also See Historical Documents

MIHS Databases GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARYGALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY (eBooks) Can search All or selected Subjects

MIHS Databases PROQUEST Use suggested search terms; narrow retrieval (see right column)

MIHS Databases eLIBRARY KW search or view Topics – Expand Research Topics! Sample search: women’s suffrage

MIHS Databases ISSUES & CONTROVERSIES Simple KW Search Use Encyclopedia, Almanac tabs

MIHS Databases POINTS OF VIEW REFERENCE CENTER Overview Point/Counterpoint Guide to Critical Analysis

MIHS Databases SIRS ISSUES RESEARCHER KW search; use SIRS subject headings from suggested search terms or a ‘good’ kw search result

Academic Web Portals Collection of Academically-Reviewed Websites (not databases) Searchable by Topic Discipline-specific or General History Specific: General:

Academic Web Portals Best of History Websites: Search KW OR try broad topic menu on left

Academic Web Portals General Academic Portal: INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY KW search or Subject (red icon)

MIHS Print Materials Reference Collection: Encyclopedia Britannica Specialized History Reference Works Shelved along perimeter walls in stacks

KCLS Resources: Databases

KCLS Resources: Homework Help Links to Academic Websites and Web Portals Scroll down for US History