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The Great Depression and WWII

FDR: REELECTION, 1936. - Front page of the Washington 'Post' the day after President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's reelection, 4 November 1936.. Fine Art. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest, Accessed January 10, 2024. https://quest.eb.com/images/140_1700040.

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Encyclopedia Britannica This link opens in a new window
Excellent resource providing articles, images, etc. on a wide range of topics.
Issues and Controversies in History This link opens in a new window
Discover some of the various arguments throughout world and American history.

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Gale in Context: U.S. History This link opens in a new window
Provides numerous types of resources, from periodicals, academic journals, reference materials, etc. on U.S. history.
EbscoHost This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost is a hosting site for multiple databases that include periodicals, eBooks, academic journals, images, etc. Once you click on the link, select the database you want to use.
American History, 1493-1945 This link opens in a new window
Database of over 60,000 primary source documents, maps, guides, essays, and lectures on American History.
American History Online This link opens in a new window
Variety of information pertaining to American history.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Access to numerous academic journals, perfect for in-depth information on a topic.
Proquest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Collection of historical newspapers, including The New York Times.
ProQuest Primary Sources Collection This link opens in a new window
Excellent resource for historical newspapers, primary sources, and other resources from various periods in history.
Image Quest from Encyclopedia Britannica This link opens in a new window
Thousands of images for educational use, includes citations for images!

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eBooks

Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Reference eBooks on a variety of topics.
EbscoHost This link opens in a new window
EbscoHost is a hosting site for multiple databases that include periodicals, eBooks, academic journals, images, etc. Once you click on the link, select the database you want to use.

The Great Depression and WWII: Home