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Biography Guide
Need everything you can get on biography? Check out this guide from the library.
Biography Reference Center
This resource has biographic material on thousands of people.
Credo Reference
Credo has an enormous amount of biographical information you can search.
Gale in Context: Biography
Gale's authoritative reference on biography is a great place to find information.
Online Resources
Biography.com
Find information on people from all walks of life; from historical figures to people in the news.
Geography
Library Resources
CultureGrams
CultureGrams has everything you need for anywhere you want in the world. This is perfect for geography projects.
Credo Reference
Credo has a wealth of geographic information available.
Online Resources
Atlas Obscura
This site provides information about the world's strangest places. Check it out to learn about the interesting areas of our world.
Geography Realm
This is a fantastic resource for information and news on all geographic topics.
Political Geography Now
The world is in motion. Borders reform, names change, new nations are formed. To see what's happening now, this is your source.
World Atlas
This free online atlas is easy to use and full of information.
Current Events
Library Resources
Opposing Viewpoints
This is an easily searchable resource that will give you all sides of hot topics.
Newsbank
Newsbank provides full-text newspaper articles from local, regional, and national newspapers.
Online Resources
National Geographic
This is perfect for authoritative news on science, history, and the world.
BBC
The BBC has breaking news from around the world that you can trust.
History
Library Resources
Academic Search Complete
This collection of scholarly articles is a great place to look for whatever information about the past you need.
History Reference Center
This is an expansive database of historical articles.
Homework Louisiana
Homework Louisiana has free online tutoring for the AP European History and AP US History exams.
Louisiana Digital Library
Do you have a history project on our state? Check out the Louisiana Digital Library. It 's got you covered.
Military & Government Collection
This is a perfect place for government and military documents. Head here if you need primary sources.
Newspapers
Advocate Historical Archive
This resource allows you to search current and historic Baton Rouge newspapers.
Historical Newspapers (Proquest)
Historical Newspapers allows you to search newspapers across the countries. These primary resources will be an excellent addition to your history paper.
New Orleans Times-Picayune Historical Archive
Search current and historical New Orleans newspapers.
Maps
Fire Maps
Need (or want) to see what practically any town or city in the nation has looked like over the years? Check out Fire maps.
Sanborn Maps
Explore how different communities in Louisiana have changed over time.
Online Resources
National Museum of African American History
This Smithsonian museum has tons of resources on African American history. You can even explore different items in the collection.
Smithsonian History Explorer
Explore all the things that made America from pre-Columbian times to now.
National Archives
Access documents and exhibits from America's history.
Digital Public Library of America
From primary documents to online exhibits, the Digital Public Library has something for your history project.
Library of Congress
If you have historical questions, the nation's library has answers.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The Met's comprehensive guide to world art from the Neolithic Age to the present is the perfect resource for art throughout history.
National WWII Museum
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.
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