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 America the Beautiful Grolier |
U.S. states and territories explored through photographs, illustrations, maps, games and more. |
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| Coverage of major stories from the 1920’s through 1984, front pages from 1900-1984. Dates are irregular. |
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 Chicago Tribune (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) |
Full-text of the newspaper from 1890-1985. |
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| Maps, illustrations, timelines and more exploring everyday life throughout history. |
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Article links, Web sites, research Topics, current events, maps and biographies. |
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Articles, pictures, maps, interactive atlas, timelines, dictionary and thesaurus. |
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| Contains local history books like The Massacre at Fort Dearborn and The History of Chicago. |
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| Full-text access to Illinois Heritage, Illinois History, Illinois History Teacher, Illinois Issues, Outdoor Illinois and other Illinois-related periodicals. |
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Encyclopedia articles and activities on geography and world cultures. |
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| New York Times full-text from 1851-2004 (1995 to the present is included in eLibrary). |
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 Student Resource Center - Silver Gale |
Magazine articles, primary documents, photographs and illustrations. |
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| Different perspectives on the war through literature, speeches, hearing testimonies and biographies. |
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Virtual Reference Library Gale |
Over 330 encyclopedias and specialized reference sources. Includes a large collection of reference works on American and world history. |
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 World Book Encyclopedia |
Multimedia version of the print encyclopedia. |
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