To Kill a Mockingbird Pathfinder Ideas for Research REQUIRED Databases for Research
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To Kill a Mockingbird Pathfinder Ideas for Research Civilian Conservation Corps & New Deal Harper Lee Civil Rights Jim Crow Laws Duluth Lynchings Ku Klux Klan Dust Bowl Prohibition Eleanor & Franklin Delano Roosevelt Scottsboro Boys Trial The Great Depression Stock Market Crash of 1929 REQUIRED databases for research: Britannica Online Academic Gale - Discovering Collection Be sure to print off your sources. Additional websites for research: Information about the Civilian Conservation Corps and New Deal: The New Deal from the National Archives Links to web sites relating to the New Deal era for research on New Deal agriculture, labor, and arts programs. Information about Civil Rights: African-American Resources on the Internet Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement NAACP Documenting the American South – primary sources from the University of North Carolina Information about the Duluth Lynchings: Duluth News Tribune/Newsbank Minneapolis Star Tribune/Newsbank This collection of Duluth News Tribune articles is located with the Duluth Public Library databases. The password is on the gold tag taped to your computer. Sort by oldest date first. Search Duluth Lynchings or Clayton, Jackson, McGhie Memorial Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial – Official Site Minnesota Historical Society – Duluth Lynching Information about the Dust Bowl: American Memory—Library of Congress—Voices from the Dust Bowl The Dust Bowl—PBS Information about Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Information about The Great Depression: Timeline of the Great Depression Information about Harper Lee: Biography In Context This Duluth Public Library database has great biographic articles that come from reference books. You’ll find chronological events from the Presidents’ lives as well as magazine articles, pictures, and web sites. The password is on the gold tag taped to your computer. Choose Biography In Context from the list. Harper Lee today: An article from The New York Times about Harper Lee. Information about Jim Crow Laws: Jim Crow History Websites Remembering Jim Crow—American Radio Works Rise and Fall of Jim Crow--PBS Information about the Ku Klux Klan: About the Ku Klux Klan - Anti-Defamation League KKK Timeline Information about Prohibition: Temperance and Prohibition—Information about the prohibition of alcohol from Ohio State University FBI History Information about the Scottsboro Trial: Famous American Trials The Scottsboro Trial The Scottsboro Trial -2- The Scottsboro Trial - Timeline Information about the Stock Market Crash of 1929: The Crash of 1929 – The American Experience video Stock Market Crash - PBS Information about the 1930s: History of the United States – The Great Depression and the New Deal American Memory Collection America in the ‘30s—University of Virginia The People History—1930s CITING Models Taken from the East Library Page – Citing Resources For Britannica: Marsh, Dave. “Elvis Presley.” Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopedia Britannica, 2012. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. For Discovering Collection: Isaacs, Jonathan D., and Neil D. Isaacs. “Presley, Elvis Aron (1935-1977).” Encyclopedia of World Biography. Ed. Suzanne M. Bourgoin. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998. Discovering Collection. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. For a webpage: “Elvis’ Life In Music.” Elvis Presley: Official Site of the King of Rock n’ Roll. Elvis Presley Enterprises, 2012. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. For Print : Guranick, Peter. Careless Love: the Unmaking of Elvis Presley. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1999. Print. SAMPLE WORKS CITED PAGE Works Cited “Elvis’ Life In Music.” Elvis Presley: Official Site of the King of Rock n’ Roll. Elvis Presley Enterprises, 2012. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. Guranick, Peter. Careless Love: the Unmaking of Elvis Presley. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1999. Print. Isaacs, Jonathan D., and Neil D. Isaacs. “Presley, Elvis Aron (1935-1977).” Encyclopedia of World Biography. Ed. Suzanne M. Bourgoin. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998. Discovering Collection. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. Marsh, Dave. “Elvis Presley.” Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopedia Britannica, 2012. Web. 29 Oct. 2012. .