WORLD HISTORY
LAPL Databases
- Education & Homework Gateway
- A gateway to links, databases, eBooks, book lists and other resources for Education and Homework Help.
- Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgo
- La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos está organizada de modo que los estudiantes puedan encontrar información rápida y fácilmente.
- Greenwood Daily Life Online Through History
- Browse daily life in the ancient world, medieval world, 15th and 16 centuries, 17th and 18th centuries, 19th century, and modern world and find out what it was like.
Electronic Resource of the Month, November 2009
- History In Context: World (Gale)
- Contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in world history from full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites
- Marquis Biographies Online
- Up-to-the-minute biographies of leaders and achievers from around the world in the areas of business, law, science, medicine, the arts, government, entertainment and more. Access to all biographies that have appeared in 24 Marquis Who's Who print titles since 1985, and Who Was Who in America volumes from1607-1985.
- Student Resources in Context
- Contains information on core subjects from Science to Literature to History of student-focused subject material. Includes content of Discovering Collection database.
- World Book Encyclopedia
- Offers information on a range of topics.
World History Websites
- Discovering Ancient Egypt
- This guide is designed for Junior and Senior High School students who have been assigned to do a report about ancient Egypt.
- NationMaster
- A central source of data from the CIA World Factbook, United Nations, World Health Organizations, World Bank, World Resources, Institute, UNESCO, UNICEF, and OECD.
- World History: Hyper History
- Timelines with hyperlinks to brief bios, events and maps.
- Ancient Greece.com
- Divided into sections: Art & Architecture, Geography, History, Mythology, Olympics, People, Wars, and Other resources.
- Rulers
- Historical lists of heads of states, and heads of countries of all currently existing countries and territories.
Retrospective to approximately 1900.
- Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Includes links to other forgotten modern and natural wonders.
