For Kids: History
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Biography Reference Bank »
Biography Reference Bank offers the in-depth, original profiles from Current Biography, World Authors, Biography Index, and Junior Authors & Illustrators. It provides biographical full-text articles, page images and abstracts from today’s leading magazines and journals, and a searchable collection of more than 35,000 images.
CultureGrams »
CultureGrams includes reports detailing the history, daily life, and customs of world cultures. Each report typically includes a regional overview, national anthem audio file, maps, statistics, photographs, biographies of well-known people, and a recipe collection.
Explora »
Explora includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research; articles, essays, and primary source documents to help students feel successful in their research; and reading level indicators to simplify discovery of grade-appropriate content.
Middle Search Plus »
Designed for middle school students, Middle Search Plus is a full-text database providing popular middle school magazines and reference books. Covering subjects such as history, current events, science and sports, it also includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents, plus over a million photos, maps and flags.
TOPICsearch »
Explore current events, social, political, and economic issues, scientific discoveries, and other popular classroom topics. Features full-text articles from diverse sources such as government information, public opinion polls, periodicals, international newspapers, and book reviews.
Very Short Introductions »
Provides concise introductions on a diverse range of subject areas, including ancient warfare, climate change, game theory, Islamic history, privacy, and racism.