ONLINE RESEARCH DATABASES: WORLD HISTORY
Database Provider Access Instructions
http://infotrac.galegroup.com
Username: PL2439
Password: PL2439
http://bitly.com/issclio
Username: liverpoolhs
Password: warriors
http://bitly.com/issinfotrac
Password: empirelink
*Good American History
Resources*
http://www.fofweb.com/
Username: lynbrook
Password: owls
http://www.proquestk12.com/
Username: ISS
Password: research
JSTOR (exhaustive http://www.jstor.org/logon
academic database)
Username: woodsonhs
Password: library
Database Description
World History in Context World History in Context moves chronologically over 5,000 years from antiquity to the present and geographically
around the globe, to ensure that the events, movements and individuals that defined, informed and shaped world history
are covered with a sense of balance.
Biography in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on the world's most
Biography in Context
influential people. It allows users to search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death
dates and places, or gender as well as
keyword and full text.
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras covers early human history around the globe—from
prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance.
World History: The Modern Era (covering history from the Renaissance to today) is the latest
update of the reference standard of electronic history reference materials for high school and high-
level middle school coursework.
World at War: Recently revised, improved and expanded, this user-friendly database is an
invaluable online resource that presents comprehensive information and unique insights into the
military conflicts that have defined our world's identity from its beginning to today.
As any historian will state, the study of history is as much about the present as the past: to that end, this collection
provides well-rounded coverage of both the current thinking and events in World History, as well as scholarly work
being established in the field. This compilation of journals provides robust and balanced coverage of this field,
useful both to the novice historian as well as to the advanced academic researcher.
This collection of nearly 40 predominantly full-text journals provides balanced coverage of events in World
History. It is useful both to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
Modern World History Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history from mid-15th century to the present.
Online
Ancient and Medieval
History Online Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the
Americas, and Asia.
History Study Center covers global history from ancient times to the present day. Contents include reference books,
essays, journal articles, historical newspaper and magazine articles, maps, rare books, government documents,
transcripts of historical speeches, images and video clips. Study Units offer editorially selected material on over
500 historical topics.
JSTOR offers high-quality, interdisciplinary content to support scholarship and teaching. It includes over one thousand leading academic
journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work.
Journals are always included from volume 1, issue 1 and include previous and unrelated titles. Beginning in 2011, current issues for more
than 150 journals will be available on JSTOR as part of the Current Scholarship Program.
 Country Specific Research Databases

www.worldgeography.abc-clio.com
user: mesa
password: mesa

http://online.culturegrams.com
user: read
password: culture

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

www.countrywatch.com
user: campbellhallschool
password: secondary

http://www.newint.org/