APUSH+Research+Assignment


 * [[image:NHSLibrary2.jpg link="@http://lms.npsct.org/common/welcome.jsp?site=100"]]
 * Use the NHS Catalog Homepage to locate databases,**
 * eBooks or encyclopedias appropriate** **for your topics.** || Use the **catalog** tab on the NHS Catalog homepage to locate print resources in the NHS library.

Use broad keywords to search for your topic. Link keywords ex. //sports and history// Browse **REF 973s for U.S. History sets**
 * Search Tips**:
 * Browsing:**
 * 973** is the number for U.S. History || **Reference Book Suggestions:**

REF 909.82 GRE //Great Events from History*// *Great Events digital versions are included inthe Salem History Database || // Look for citation tools in each article. // // Password needed to access from home. See p. 41 of your student planner for password. // || OR Select an individual database on the right Use tabs to access **//academic journals//** and **//(reference) book//** information || OR Highlight an eBook category (e.g.history) and click on a specific eBook title ||
 * **Recommended:** || [[image:Gale_powersearch.jpg link="@http://galesites.com/menu/index.php?loc=s0940"]] || Gale Group search tool to access iConn and NHS databases and eBooks
 * || To search **databases** || Search the main //Power Search// search box
 * || To search **eBooks** || Search in the GVRL (Gale Virtual Reference Library) widget - //**NOTE:**// **//This is a general database that includes many kinds of articles.//**
 * **Also Recommended:** || **Sharpe Online Reference -** try the topic finder
 * Salem History** ||  ||
 * **Websites** || [[image:americanmem.jpg align="center" caption="Library of Congress Primary Source Collection" link="@http://lcweb2.loc.gov/amhome.html"]] || [[image:VL.gif align="center" caption="U.S. History Index" link="@http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/"]] ||

The Internet Movie Database is searchable by subject of film.
 * Some Suggestions:**

Works Cited Options

Remember that databases require passwords if you are accessing them from home. These are found on p. 41 of your student planner. ICONN requires a public library card for home access