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History Resources

  •  For video tutorials on how to use our databases, go to the Research Help Page.

    Facts on File History Databases

    American History

    Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on American history.

    African American History 

    Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources dealing specifically with African American history.

    American Indian History

    Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources dealing specifically with African American history.

    Ancient and Medieval History

    Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on World History from anceint times to the Middle Ages.

    Modern World History

    Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on World History from the Middle Ages to the present.

    Proquest History Research Library

    From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of the most utilized subjects and topics. The database includes thousands of full-text titles, with a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, important and general interest magazines

    eLibrary

    eLibrary is another database that has resources for all different topics.  You'll find more articles on history topics here.  Please ask a library staff member or email the librarian for the password

    Gale Reference Library

    This collection of online reference books is browsable (flip through the books, look at the table of contents, etc.) and searchable.  You can search multiple books at the same time to help find the information you need.

    Please ask a library staff member or email the librarian for the password

    Religion Database

    Religion Database provides a wide range of primarily full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. 

     Library Catalog

    Use the link above to access the library's catalog to find books on your topic.

    Library of Congress

    The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the country and has many online digital collections that can be searched.

    Chronicling America

    Historical newspaper articles

    Purdue OWL

    A great page if you need help citing your sources