Research Tools

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America the Beautiful (Grolier)
Contains historical, geographical, cultural, and statistical information on American states and territories. Includes some maps and pictures.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

Biography Resource Center (Gale)
Contains biographical articles from reference books and journals.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

CultureGrams (ProQuest)
Contains state and country profiles, photographs, biographical articles, and recipes from around the world.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

History Resource Center: US (Gale)
Contains maps, timelines, primary documents, and reference and journal articles on American history topics.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

Kentuckiana Digital Library (Kentucky Digital Library)
Contains oral histories, photographs, maps, and digitized primary documents from Kentucky archive collections.
Audience: High School & Above

Lands and Peoples Online (Grolier)
Contains maps, flags, and reference articles about the land, people, economy, and history of countries around the world.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

MasterFILE Premier (Ebsco)
Contains reference, journal and newspaper articles on a broad range of topics.
Audience: Middle School & Above

Multimedia Encyclopedia (Grolier)
Contains encyclopedia articles on a broad range of topics.
Audience: Elementary School & Above

New York Times Historical (ProQuest)
Contains newspaper articles on a broad range of topics. Includes articles between 1851 and 2003.
Audience: Middle School & Above