Links+for+Research


 * Just Starting Your Research Project?** Below are some links to reputable sites that are alternatives to Wikipedia!
 * [|Articles suggested by Easy Bib] This is a new service that Easy Bib offers on their website under the Research tab. Answer the question, "What Are You Researching?"; Easy Bib will show you a list of excellent articles that other high school students have used in research papers on that topic.  It's a pretty amazing resource!
 * [|ipl2] Information you can trust. Ask a librarian! This search engine finds excellent sites.  Ask Ms. Wood for suggestions on how to use "key words," "Boolean Terms," and "limiters."
 * [|American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century] A wealth of links organized by decade. User friendly!
 * [|Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century] Very Visual. Great timelines.
 * Controversial Issue Research [|Pros and Cons] (may be blocked for some issues)
 * [|Internet Reference Desk] Fact checker for the Internet.
 * Library Of Congress [|Browse by Topic] [|Collection Highlights]
 * [|National Archives] Historical Documents, Photos, and Records
 * [|National Park Service Links] (search //Civil War//; //Inventors//; //National Register of Historic Places//)
 * Smithsonian Museum Collections [|Search by Subject] [|Civil War] more Civil War links
 * [|TED: Ideas worth spreading] Remarkable people speaking on a wide variety of topics covering just about everything (technology, business, science, culture, entertainment, and a host of global issues)![|Jellyfish on Gale]

(Also search our Databases; Teacher Resource Page; and [|FHS Teacher PortaPortal]
 * News** [|NewsBank] Funded by the NH State Library (see Ms. Wood for User ID & Password)
 * News Video** [|Australia]; [|BBC]; [|Business] (not blocked)
 * Subject** Search by [|Dewey Decimal Classification] A librarian created this amazing resource to direct students to highly reputable sites. It's a great place to start when researching just about any topic.