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Animal Farm

Animal Farm


Circulating Books
To find circulating and reference books in the Media Center Card Catalog:
Go to the school’s web site: https://www.whrhs.org
Select Academics
Select Media Center
Click on Watchung Hills Regional High School District for card catalog access
Enter your search term in the Find box

Biographies are located in the Biography section of the Media Center and are arranged alphabetically by the subject’s last name.

B Lenin
B Marx
B Nicholas II
B Orwell
B Stalin

General books on the subject matter are located in the Dewey numbers:

335.4
823.912
828.09
828.912
828.91209
947.084
947.0841
948.08

Check the card catalog for specific topics. The following are some of the subject headings you may find useful:

Alexandra, Empress Consort of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1872-1918
Communism
Communism--Collected Works
Communists--Soviet Union
George Orwell, Animal Farm
Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918
Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918-Assassination
Orwell, George, 1903-1950-Criticism and Interpretation
Orwell, George, 1903-1950-Political and Social Views
Russia-History--Nicholas II, 1894-1918
Russia--Kings and Rulers-Biographies
Russia--Politics and Government-1894-1917
Soviet Union-History--Revolution,1917-1921
Soviet Union-History--Revolution,1917-1921-Causes


Reference Books

R 200.231 ENEncyclopedia of Religion (Volume 8)
R 300 SOGovernment, Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources
R 301.03 ENEncyclopedia of Sociology
R 304.663 ENEncyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
R 306.094 ENEncyclopedia of European Social History
R 320 POPolitical Theories for Students
R 331.803 STSt. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide: Major Events in Labor History and Their Impact
R 335.409 PRA Century of World Communism: A Selective Chronological Outline
R 503 ENEncyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics (Volume 3)
R 809.93359 LILiterature and Its Times (Volume 4)
R 903 NENew Dictionary of the History of Ideas
R 909 HIHistory in Dispute (Volumes 9, 16, 21)
R 940.3 PEWorld War I Reference Library
R 940.5 EUEurope Since 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction (Volume 4)
R 947 BLThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of the Russian Revolution
R 947 BORussia: A reference Guide from the Renaissance to the Present
R 947.003 ENEncyclopedia of Russian History
R 947.0092 WAChronicle of Russian Tsars: The Reign-by-Reign Record of Rulers of Imperial Russia

Use a keyword search if you do not find what you are looking for in a subject search. Once you find a book that meets your criteria, click on the subject headings in the card catalog record for similar books.


Video and DVD Resources

VC B StalinJoseph Stalin
VC 947 FRFrom the Tzar to Stalin
DVD 947 RURussia: Land of the Tsars
DVD 973.9 DEThe Decades: 1910-1919

Research Databases and eBooks
Databases

ABC-CLIO Social Studies Databases

American History
Issues
World History: The Modern Era
Biography in Context
EBSCOhost
Biography Collection Complete
Literary Reference Center

eLibrary Curriculum Edition
History Study Center
ProQuest Learning: Literature

Facts on File
American History Online
Modern World History Online
Bloom's Literary Reference Online
JSTOR
Literature Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints
Proquest Historical Newspapers
Sharpe Online Reference
American Social Movements
Civilizations and Societies
World Monarchies and Dynasties
World Terrorism
Student Resources in Context
World History in Context

eBooks

ABC-CLIO eBooks
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Encyclopedia of European Social History
Encyclopedia of European Social History
Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Encyclopedia of Modern Europe: Europe Since 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopedia of Religion (Volume 8)
Encyclopedia of Russian History
Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics (Volume 3)
Encyclopedia of Sociology
Encyclopedia of World Biography
Government, Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources
History in Dispute (Volumes 9, 16, 21)
International Encyclopedia of the Social Science
Literature and Its Times (Volume 4)
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
Novels for Students (Volume 3)
Political Theories for Students
St. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide: Major Events in Labor History and Their Impact
World War I Reference Library
InfoBase Publishing eBooks (World History
The Bolshevik Revolution

Websites

Animal Farm: The Author

George Orwell
http://kirjasto.sci.fi/gorwell.htm

George Orwell - Biography and Works
http://www.online-literature.com/orwell


Animal Farm: The eBook

Animal Farm by George Orwell
http://www.george-orwell.org/Animal_Farm/index.html

Animal Farm, by George Orwell
http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/o/orwell/george/o79a


Animal Farm: Summaries and Interpretations

George Orwell and the Politics of Animal Farm
http://www.his.com/~phe/farm.html

Animal Farm Book Notes Summary by George Orwell
http://www.bookrags.com/notes/af

The Themes of Social Stratification and Class in Animal Farm by Geroge Orwell : A Marxist Perspective
http://www.articlemyriad.com/50.htm


Revolutionary Ideologies
What is Marxism?

The Czar and the Russian Revolution
History & Culture of Russia / The Path to Revolution
http://www.geographia.com/russia/rushis06.htm

The Abdication of Nicholas II
http://www.histdoc.net/history/abdic.html

Russian Revolution
Czarist Origins of Communism
War and Revolution in Russia

History of The KGB
Soviet History - The KGB
The Tumultuous History of the KGB
http://academic.mu.edu/meissnerd/kgb.html


The Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War: Part 2

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSstalin.htm

Biography: Joseph Stalin
http://www.pbs.org/redfiles/bios/all_bio_joseph_stalin.htm


Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Lenin and the First Communist Revolutions
http://www.gmu.edu/departments/economics/bcaplan/museum/hisfram1.htm

Lenin
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSlenin.htm

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin), 1870-1924
http://www.historyguide.org/europe/lenin.html

Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky Biography
Leon Trotsky Internet Archive
Leon Trotsky | Jewish Virtual Library

https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biogr...

Trotsky.net

http://www.trotsky.net/



Tsar Nicholas II
Video Websites
The Russian Civil War
Nicholas II: Russia’s Last Emperor
Infamous Assassinations: Tsar Nicholas II
The Russian Revolution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZPDvYSwyqg
An Overview of the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution
Communism: History of an Illusion

Images

Posters of the Russian Civil War, 1918-1922

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/explore...