Great+Depression+Resources

=To begin=

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=Resources= Print || **Books (Print)** Select the **catalog tab** use keyword **Great Depression** use call number to locate books in NHS library use book index or table of contents to locate specific topics within the book
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Browse 973.91 (upstairs) for titles on the Great Depression or the 1920s-1930s __**Suggestions:**__

//America in the 20th Century v. 4// - 973.9 AME //Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?–// 973.91 MEL //Growing Up in the Great Depression// – 973.91 WOR //Life During the Dustbowl// – 973.91 YAN //Prosperity, Depression and War// – 973.91 PRO //The Great Depression// by Farrell – 973.91 FAR //Life During the Great Depression// – 973.91 NIS //An Album of the Great Depression// – 973.91 KAT //The Great Depression// by Shannon – 973.91 GRE //The Depression and the New Deal// – 973.91 MCE //Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1939// - 973.91 KYV

//Migrant Farm Workers// – 331.544 ALT

**Reference Books (downstairs)** //Bowling, Beatniks and Bellbottoms v. 2// – REF 306 BOW //Historic Events for Students: The Great Depression// - REF 973.917 HIS

**NOTE To access the eBook versions of both reference titles above, see the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) section below and follow the directions for #1.** || // **Passwords**: You will need a password for remote access of eBooks and databases. See p. 41 of your student planner. // ||
 * || **eBook/database tips** || // **Easybib tip:** Copy the source citation from the article. In Easybib, click on the "58 Options" tab and select "write/Paste citation. //
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__**Gale Virtual Reference** **Library**__ //To access:// //Click on the Power Search icon above// //Select the Gale Virtual Reference// //Library "e" widget on the right// || __**2 Ways to search:**__ 1. Search within a specific eBook title by clicking on the widget to the left. To access a specific title:
 * Click on +History
 * Select from the following titles:
 * **//Encyclopedia of the Great Depression//** and use keywords migrant, homeless, women, causes etc.
 * //**Historic Events for Students - The Great Depression**// and enter keyword as above
 * //**Bowling, Beatniks and Bellbottoms**//

2. Search across all eBooks - //**link your search with "Great Depression"**// look for articles from the titles listed above || Click on the "browse" tab for an alphabetical list of topics || In this database use the search term: //**Great Depression**// || Search term: **//Great Depression//** to locate article. Use table of contents on left for specific topics. ||
 * || [[image:sharp.gif link="@http://www.sharpe-online.com/SOLR/a/searchtitle/9"]] || Good for Daily Life topics (search for this article)
 * || [[image:SalemHistory.JPG link="@http://history.salempress.com/"]] || Good for **//causes and effects (significance) of the Great Depression//**
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