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9/11 and the War on Terror, ed. , v.

This book showcases primary documents that follow the events of the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent War on Terror. Through such documents as speeches, diplomatic exchanges, military communiques, and government reports issued by opposing sides in the global conflict, valuable insights into the role of diplomacy, military strategy, national security concerns, and ideological propaganda in the global War on Terror and their influences on the 21st-century world are discussed.

9/11 and the War on Terror, ed. , v.
A New World Power, ed. , v.

This volume chronicles the political and social history of the United States in the aftermath of one world war through its engagement in another.

A New World Power, ed. , v.
Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More, ed. , v.

This volume examines how some of the most popular musicians today?entertainers such as Madonna, Adele, Kanye West, and Taylor Swift?rose to fame and made important musical breakthroughs, all while paying tribute to those who came before them.

Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More, ed. , v.
Daily Life in Colonial Latin America, ed. , v.

Offers an examination of everyday life in the Iberian colonies of Central and South America, the indigenous peoples, their Spanish and Portuguese colonizers, and the Africans brought over as slaves.

Daily Life in Colonial Latin America, ed. , v.
Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East, ed. , v.

Provides an essential guide to the different ethno-linguistic groups in Africa and today's complicated Middle East region.

Ethnic Groups of Africa and the Middle East, ed. , v.
Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia, ed. , v.

This work provides encyclopedic coverage of a wide array of Central, North, and East Asian ethnic groups. For each group, an overview covers population, languages and religions, parallels with other groups, origins and early development, major historic events, and cultural belief systems, as well as typical ways of life, relations with neighboring groups, politics and recent history, notable challenges, and demographic trends.

Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia, ed. , v.
Gun Control in the United States, ed. 2, v.

This book explores all aspects of the gun control issue, including incidence of gun violence; gun rights; government regulation, legislation, and court decisions; gun organizations (for gun control and for gun rights); gun enthusiast subcultures (hunters, target shooters, collectors); and U.S. attitudes toward guns. It presents current and historical data on U.S. gun violence and places these numbers against international statistics on gun violence.

Gun Control in the United States, ed. 2, v.
The 1920s, ed. , v.

This book discusses the decade 1920-1929 in the United States, covering the most important technological, scientific, political, social, and economic events of the century. It looks at arts, entertainment, sports, lifestyles, fashions, and fads popular during this decade.

The 1920s, ed. , v.
The New Era of the 1920s, ed. , v.

This book covers all aspects of 1920s political, artistic, popular, and economic culture in America, examining cultural and social advancement as well as various forms of oppression in the United States, including the rise of tabloid journalism and mass media, the banning and reinstatement of alcohol, and the advent of voting rights for women and Native Americans. It includes topical and biographical entries, primary documents, sample essay questions, and learning objectives.

The New Era of the 1920s, ed. , v.
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations, ed. 14, v.

Presents easy-to-understand information on more than 200 countries and dependencies from around the world. Entries discuss a variety of topics in detail, from banking and securities to climate, from government data to demographic statistics. Also includes biographical essays on national leaders.

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations, ed. 14, v.

The Library holds over 500 archive collections and a significant museum collection of over 5000 objects. Most of this material dates from the late 19th century onwards.

Smithsonian [SIRIS]

Library, Archives and Research Catalogs SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES 1.5 million printed books, manuscripts, periodicals, exhibition catalogs, and electronic versions of rare books and exhibitions.

WorldBook Online

Worldbook Online has over 1500 ebooks, timelines, and curriculum support for teaching and learning.

Ebsco

Full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Also includes full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection.

Salem Press Digital Library

History, Mathematics, Health, Careers

WorldBook Online

Worldbook Online has over 1500 ebooks, timelines, and curriculum support for teaching and learning.

Science (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more

World History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

World History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history

Ebsco

Full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Also includes full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection.

Smithsonian [SIRIS]

Library, Archives and Research Catalogs SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES 1.5 million printed books, manuscripts, periodicals, exhibition catalogs, and electronic versions of rare books and exhibitions.

WorldBook Online

Worldbook Online has over 1500 ebooks, timelines, and curriculum support for teaching and learning.

Salem Press Digital Library

History, Mathematics, Health, Careers

Infobase- American History

Comprehensive resource that spans our nation’s history

Infobase

Helps researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture.

Welcome to UNESCO's Clearing House for Literary Translation, an initiative developed in the framework of the Global Alliance for Cultural Diversity, as well as a centre for information, guidance and encounter for all those (translators, publishers, researchers, archivists, teachers) working on the discovery and promotion of still unknown literatures.

WorldBook Online

Worldbook Online has over 1500 ebooks, timelines, and curriculum support for teaching and learning.

Science (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more

Ebsco

Full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Also includes full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection.

animals and livestock education and outreach food and nutrition history, art and biography laws and regulations marketing and trade natural resources and environment plants and crops research and technology rural and community development

Salem Press Digital Library

History, Mathematics, Health, Careers

Smithsonian Education

Includes lesson plans, resources, and access to the learning lab.

WorldBook Online

Worldbook Online has over 1500 ebooks, timelines, and curriculum support for teaching and learning.

Ebsco

Full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Also includes full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection.

Smithsonian [SIRIS]

Library, Archives and Research Catalogs SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES 1.5 million printed books, manuscripts, periodicals, exhibition catalogs, and electronic versions of rare books and exhibitions.