National History Day
Resource Guide
This guide is for students in Ms Kopay's World History Class who are working on
the National History Day project.
the National History Day project.
Books
Library Catalog
General Databases and Encyclopedias (for background information)
ABC-CLIO
Need more? The Gale Databases listed below also contain reference articles that are useful for background information.
History Databases (for advanced research & primary sources)
Annals of America
Need more? The ABC-CLIO Databases listed above also contain access to primary documents.
Suggested Websites (for advanced research & primary sources)
Library of Congress National History Day
Citation Management
EasyBib
Books
Library Catalog
- Search the library catalog for books on your topic.
General Databases and Encyclopedias (for background information)
ABC-CLIO
- Eleven databases that cover topics including government, ancient history, world history, US history, geography, war, the African American experience, and more
- An online encyclopedia offering quick facts and background information on a wide-range of subjects
- Eight encyclopedias that cover topics including American history, countries and cultures of the world, popular science, and more
Need more? The Gale Databases listed below also contain reference articles that are useful for background information.
History Databases (for advanced research & primary sources)
Annals of America
- Over 2,000 primary sources as well as other multimedia resources focused on US history
- Academic journal, magazine, and reference articles, as well as primary resources on US and wold history
- Cross Search six databases that focus on US history, World History, and global issues
Need more? The ABC-CLIO Databases listed above also contain access to primary documents.
Suggested Websites (for advanced research & primary sources)
Library of Congress National History Day
- For all things related to NHD! View current project guidelines and past award winners
Citation Management
EasyBib
- Use EasyBib to help generate and organize citations in MLA8 format.
- Be careful! Automated citations are not always correct, and it is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to check the details of your citation.
- Guidelines for your annotated bibliography
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