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Reference Databases

Whenever you are doing research it is good to get an overview of your topic. Use the Encyclopedia databases below to better understand your topic. Pull information and keywords from the articles found in these articles to guide your searches in other sources. NOTE: These are starting points only!

Encyclopedia Britannica This link opens in a new window
Access ID: windsor1
Passcode: access

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`Database Resources:`

ID (For use at home): Warriors

Research It CT This link opens in a new window
To access from home, you must use a valid public library card number.

Our Decades Books!

American Decades, 1900-1909 by Manly; Vincent Tompkins (Editor)
ISBN: 9780810357228
Publication Date: 1996-03-26
American Decades Primary Sources by Cynthia Rose (Editor)
ISBN: 9780787665883
Publication Date: 2003-12-05
OVERVIEW
Contains over two thousand primary sources on twentieth-century American history and culture, featuring seventy-five different types of sources, arranged chronologically in twelve categories, including the arts, education, government and politics, media, medicine and health, religion, and sports.