Do Your Homework: Social Sciences

Need everything you can get on biography? Check out this guide from the library.

This resource has biographic material on thousands of people.

Credo has an enormous amount of biographical information you can search.

Gale's authoritative reference on biography is a great place to find information.

Find information on people from all walks of life; from historical figures to people in the news.

CultureGrams has everything you need for anywhere you want in the world. This is perfect for geography projects.

Credo has a wealth of geographic information available.

This site provides information about the world's strangest places. Check it out to learn about the interesting areas of our world.

This is a fantastic resource for information and news on all geographic topics.

The world is in motion. Borders reform, names change, new nations are formed. To see what's happening now, this is your source.

This free online atlas is easy to use and full of information.

This is an easily searchable resource that will give you all sides of hot topics.

Newsbank provides full-text newspaper articles from local, regional, and national newspapers.

This is perfect for authoritative news on science, history, and the world.

The BBC has breaking news from around the world that you can trust.

This collection of scholarly articles is a great place to look for whatever information about the past you need.

This is an expansive database of historical articles.

Homework Louisiana has free online tutoring for the AP European History and AP US History exams.

Do you have a history project on our state? Check out the Louisiana Digital Library. It 's got you covered.

This is a perfect place for government and military documents. Head here if you need primary sources.

This resource allows you to search current and historic Baton Rouge newspapers.

Historical Newspapers allows you to search newspapers across the countries. These primary resources will be an excellent addition to your history paper.

Search current and historical New Orleans newspapers.

Need (or want) to see what practically any town or city in the nation has looked like over the years? Check out Fire maps.

Explore how different communities in Louisiana have changed over time.

This Smithsonian museum has tons of resources on African American history. You can even explore different items in the collection.

Explore all the things that made America from pre-Columbian times to now.

Access documents and exhibits from America's history.

From primary documents to online exhibits, the Digital Public Library has something for your history project.

If you have historical questions, the nation's library has answers.

The Met's comprehensive guide to world art from the Neolithic Age to the present is the perfect resource for art throughout history.

This world-renown museum has resources on anything you'd need to know about World War II even if you can't make it down to New Orleans.