ABE 69: HS 21+ US History: Assignment 4 - Personal History
Personal History assignment
The resources on this page will help you complete your Personal History assignment.
Finding articles in library databases
To find articles that support your topic, try searching these databases.
- ProQuest Periodical Databases This link opens in a new window
Multiple periodical databases providing coverage of a wide range of topics, with a mix of popular and scholarly sources. Particularly good for current events. - Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Digitized reference works, covering many disciplines. Very useful for background information on a topic. - African American Studies Center This link opens in a new window
(Oxford) Articles from specialized encyclopedias of African American and African history and culture. Includes primary sources and the African American National Biography. - CultureGrams This link opens in a new window
Concise, reliable, and up-to-date reports on more than 200 countries, each U.S. state, and all 13 Canadian provinces and territories. - Ethnologue: Languages of the World This link opens in a new window
Find, read about, and research the world's 7,099 known living languages. - Ethnic Newswatch This link opens in a new window
(ProQuest) News, culture and history from 200 plus publications from the ethnic, minority and Native press in English and Spanish. - GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
(Ebsco) Covers the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize negative impacts. It provides thousands of full-text articles from scholarly, government and general interest sources. - Military and Government Collection This link opens in a new window
(Ebsco) Provides scholarly literature and current news applicable to all branches of the United States military and the government. - PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new window
(Also known as APA PsycARTICLES).(Ebsco) Periodical database of peer-reviewed, scholarly, and scientific articles in psychology. - Religion and Philosophy Collection This link opens in a new window
(Ebsco) With hundreds of scholarly journals, provides coverage of key theological and philosophical resources spanning over 100 years. - Social Work Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Covers a wide array of topics, such as adolescent health, aging, end-of-life care, clinical social work and diversity. - Vocational and Career Collection This link opens in a new window
(Ebsco) Trade and industry-related periodicals
To get you thinking...
Click the link below to see 185 Ted Talks on the topic of identity.
Citing your sources
For this assignment, you need to cite all of your sources in MLA citation style. See the "Citing in MLA style" page of this guide to see how.
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