PRINT RESOURCES

Encyclopedias

•   Americana:  Detailed coverage that includes a “Contents” listing of topics, a summary of important battles and maps.
  
•   World Book: Includes a timeline of important events, maps and study aides.
  Print volumes & online edition are available.

Library Catalog: database of books available in the library

Subject search “United States History Civil War”
        Dewey Decimal classification is 973.7

Reference Books

•  The American Civil War  REF 973.7 AME

•  Encyclopedia of the American Civil War  REF 973.7 HEI

•  Album of American History (pictures)  REF 973.022 ANN

•  Who Was Who in the Civil War REF 920 SIF

INTERNET RESOURCES

•  The American Civil War Homepage  http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/
   


•  Biography In Context (Gale)
  
  
•  Biography Reference Center (EBSCO)
   


•  Civil War Battles, People, Events & Topics

 
•  Selected Photos from the Library of Congress
   
•  America's Historical Documents from the National Archives

• World Book Online
  Password on back of ID card.
  Every article from the 22-volume print encyclopedia plus thousands more related articles from newspapers and magazines, state-of-the-art multimedia, maps, editor- reviewed Web sites, and Spanish edition.

• EBSCO (includes History Reference Center)
  Password on back of ID card.
  Multiple databases, including History Reference Center, that cover many subject areas through background and critical analyses, biographies, full text magazine & newspaper articles, photographs & illustrations, primary documents, and video & audio clips.
  
  
• Gale Online Resources 
  Password on back of ID card.
  Multiple databases in many subject areas that include background and critical analyses, biographies, full text magazine & newspaper articles, photographs & illustrations, primary documents, and video & audio clips.
   
• ebook:  American Civil War Reference Library (Gale)
   Password on back of ID card.
  

• Discovery EducationStreaming  <http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/>
  Password on back of ID card.
  Database of video films, video clips, images, clip art, and articles.
   

BIBLIOGRAPHY/WORKS CITED

•  Noodlebib  http://www.noodletools.com/
   First time user name and password available from your teacher or the library

•  Sample Works Cited
   

•  PUSD Writing with Style Manual