Review the assignment
Books in the library
Search for your topic in the library catalog; here's a sample of the great resources you'll find:
Library catalog
Examine the catalog records for the sample books on the left to identify possible search terms and subject headings that you can use to search the catalog for additional resources. For high-quality web sites about your topic, click Advanced Search below and select WebPath Express.
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Recommended e-book collections
Social & Historical Topic databases
Use these databases to research Puritans, the Salem witch trials, McCarthyism, and the Red Scare.
- ABC CLIO-American History
- ABC CLIO - Daily Life Through History
- EBSCO History Reference Center
- EBSCO MasterFile Premier
- EBSCO Student Research Center
- Grolier Online
- Facts on File - History Database Search
- Proquest Historical NewspapersGood primary source for Miller, communism, Cold War, McCarthy, and Red Scare topics
- Proquest Research Library
- SIRS WebSelect Click the orange SIRS WebSelect link, and click the Keyword/Natural Language button.
- United Streaming
Citation Practice
Test your ability to create MLA citations by composing citations for these sources. If you have questions or need help, visit Mrs. Edwards or Ms. Hickson in the Media Center.
NHHS Media Center |
Martha Hickson, Librarian |
Database passwords
To access the databases from home, you will need a username and password. The password list is available online to those who have an NHHS login ID and password.
Cite your sources
Plagiarism demonstrates lack of integrity and character. It is inconsistent with the goals and values of NHHS. Review the NHHS policy on cheating and plagiarism to learn about strategies that will help you succeed with honor.
Be sure to cite your sources using proper MLA style. For help, use these resources:
- EasyBibNEW! Register for an account while in school so that you can access your citations from home.
- NoodleTools
- EasyBib MLA Quick Guide
- MLA Formatting & Style Guide
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