World History Project
World History Project
To find books about countries, select the Follett Destiny WHRHS online card catalog.
Click on Watchung Hills Regional High School District for card catalog access.
Books about terrorism are located in the Dewey numbers:
303.6
303.625
327.73
363.32
364.1
Books about global warming are located in the Dewey numbers:
363.7
363.73
363.738
363.73874
Books about immigration are located in the Dewey numbers:
304.8
304.873
305.8
325.1
323.2
325.73
Books about terrorism are located in the Dewey numbers:
303.6
303.625
327.73
363.32
364.1
Books about global warming are located in the Dewey numbers:
363.7
363.73
363.738
363.73874
Books about immigration are located in the Dewey numbers:
304.8
304.873
305.8
325.1
323.2
325.73
Countries and their Cultures | |
R 305.8 | Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life |
R 305.89 | Encyclopedia of African Peoples |
R 306.03 CO | Countries and their Cultures |
R 306.094 | Encyclopedia of European Social History from1350 to 2000 |
R 306.097 EN | Encyclopedia of World Cultures |
R 940.09717 EA | Easter Europe: An Introduction to the Peoples, Land and Culture |
R 950.03 EN | Encyclopedia of Modern Asia |
R 954.003 EN | Encyclopedia of India |
Terrorism and Conflicts | |
R 300 SO | Terrorism: Essential Primary Resources |
R 303.625 CO | Encyclopedia of Terrorism |
R 303.625 EN | Encyclopedia of World Terrorism |
R 303.625 EN | Encyclopedia of World Terrorism: 1996-2002 |
R 303.625 EN | Encyclopedia of World Terrorism: Documents |
R 303.625 HE | Library in a Book: Global Terrorism |
R 303.625 HE | Library in a Book: Terrorism |
R 303.625 LE | Library in a Book: Ecoterrorism |
R 303.625 ST | Terrorism Reference Library |
R 909.82 EN | Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II |
R 956 PE | Middle East Conflict Reference Library |
Global Warming | |
R 363.73874 | Global Warming |
Immigration | |
R 300 SO | Immigration and Multiculturalism: Essential Primary Sources |
R 304.8 PO | Immigration |
R 304. 87 PO | Encyclopedia of North American Immigration |
R 304.873 WE | Immigration: From the Founding Fathers of Virginia to the Closing of Ellis Island |
R 305.8 AM | American Immigrant Cultures: Builders of a Nation |
R 305.8 PE | Peoples of North America |
R 325.73 DI | Dictionary of American Immigration |
R 325. 73 LE | U.S. Immigration: A Reference Handbook |
R 973. 04 WI | Desitnation America |
To access the Media Center databases and eBooks:
• Go to the school’s web site: www.whrhs.org
• Click on Parent/Student Access
• Click on nfuse.whrhs.org
• Log in with your username and password
• Open the Media Center Databases folder
• Select the appropriate database icon.
Databases
ABC-CLIO
• World Geography
• World History: The Modern Era
ABC-CLIO
• World Geography
• World History: The Modern Era
Biography in Context
Country Watch
CultureGrams
Custom Newspapers
EBSCOhost
• Biography Collection Complete
• History Reference Center
eLibrary Curriculum Edition
• History Study Center
Facts on File
• Modern World History Online
eLibrary Curriculum Edition
• History Study Center
Facts on File
• Modern World History Online
• World Almanac for Kids
• World Geography and Culture Online
• World Geography and Culture Online
Grolier Online
• Lands and Peoples
• Lands and Peoples
ProQuest Historical Newspapers (The New York Times)
SIRS Researcher
Student Resources in Context
World Folklore and Folklife
eBooks
ABC-CLIO eBooks
Gale Virtual Reference Library
• Countries and their Cultures
• Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2008
• Countries of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2009
• Encyclopedia of India
• Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
• Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
• Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
• Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
• History Behind the Headlines: The Origins of Conflicts Worldwide (Volumes 3, 5, and 6)
• History in Dispute (Volume 14, 16)
• Immigration and Multiculturalism: Essential Primary Sources
• Middle East Reference Library
• New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
• Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources
• Terrorism Reference Library
• War in the Persian Gulf Reference Library
Salem History
• Encyclopedia of American Immigration
Sharpe Online Reference
• Conflicts Since World War II
• Global History: Cultural Encounters
• World Terrorism
• Global History: Cultural Encounters
• World Terrorism
Country Studies
CIA - The World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
CIA - The World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
Background Notes: U.S. Department of State
Countries of the World
http://www.infoplease.com/countries.htm
Country Studies - Library of Congress
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Country Profiles | Asia Society
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Europe | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Africa | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Americas | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/country_profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Europe | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Africa | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | South Asia | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/country_profiles
BBC NEWS | Americas | Country Profiles
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/country_profiles
Political Maps of Countries and Territories- World Sites Atlas
http://www.sitesatlas.com/Maps/countries.htm
http://www.sitesatlas.com/Maps/countries.htm
World Atlas of Maps Flags and Geography Facts
http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
Perry-Castañeda Map Collection
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps
Global Warming
Global Warming Simulation - National Geographic
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/envi...
Global Warming: Early Warning Signs
http://www.climatehotmap.org/
World View of Global Warming: The Photographic Documentation of Climate Change
http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/pages/glac...
Climate Change | U.S. EPA
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/
Almanac of Policy Issues: Global Warming
http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/global_wa...
The Atlantic.com - Global Warming: Who Loses and Who Wins?
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200704/global-warmi...
Global Warming Simulation - National Geographic
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/envi...
Global Warming: Early Warning Signs
http://www.climatehotmap.org/
World View of Global Warming: The Photographic Documentation of Climate Change
http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/pages/glac...
Climate Change | U.S. EPA
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/
Almanac of Policy Issues: Global Warming
http://www.policyalmanac.org/environment/global_wa...
The Atlantic.com - Global Warming: Who Loses and Who Wins?
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200704/global-warmi...
UNHCR | Refworld | The Leader in Refugee Decision Support
Secretary General of the United Nations: Biography
UN Security Council Members
Flashpoints: Guide to World Conflicts
http://www.flashpoints.info/FlashPoints_home.html
The World at War
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/i...
Money of the Countries of the World
World Countries: Capitals and Currency
Currency by Country
Currencies for Countries around the World: CIA World Factbook
World Leaders
Newspapers of the World
All Countries Newspapers and News Media Guide
Online Newspaper Index - The Best Online Newspapers in All Countries
Thousands of Newspapers on the Net
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
Newslink | Newspapers
http://newslink.org/news.html
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
Newslink | Newspapers
http://newslink.org/news.html
English Online International Newspapers
The Big Project: Websites of English Language World Newspapers
Internet Public Library: Newspapers
http://www.ipl.org/div/news/
http://www.ipl.org/div/news/
Paperboy Online Newspapers
Newspapers U.S. and Worldwide
http://www.refdesk.com/paper.html
http://www.refdesk.com/paper.html