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LIBRARY

Extreme Discrimination
Non-Fiction
303.3 HAN Prejudice in the modern world : Almanac.
304.663 GEN Genocide.
323 MCG Human rights
323.1 CIM The Kurds : state and minority in Turkey, Iraq, and Iran /
914.96 LEW Everyday life in Ottoman Turkey.
920 WE We are witnesses : five diaries of teenagers who died in the Holocaust /
921 HAL HAL Not even my name : the true story of Themia and her survival of genocide in Turkey /
940.53 HOL The Holocaust /
940.53 HOL The Holocaust : death camps /
940.53 JUS Jewish Holocaust for Beginners.
940.53 LOB No pretty pictures : a child of war.
940.53 MAR Legacies of Dachau
940.53 MEL Never to forget : the Jews of the holocaust /
940.53 ROG Smoke and ashes : the story of the Holocaust /
940.53 WOO Holocaust : the events and their impact on real people /
940.5318 HOL Holocaust : A Historical Reader.
951.05 SCH Twentieth century China : a history in documents /
956.1 HOW The history of Turkey /
956.7 IRA Iraq /
956.7044 IRA Iraq /
962.40 XAV Darfur : African genocide /
FICTION
FIC BAG Forgotten fire /
REFERENCE
REF 303.6 TER Terrorism
REF 390 GRE The Greenwood encyclopedia of daily life
REF 909 HIS History behind the headlines, vol. 1
REF 909 HIS History behind the headlines, vol. 3
REF 909 HIS V.17 History in dispute : Twentieth-century European social and political movements :second series /
REF 940.53 Encyclopedia of the Holocaust /
REF 940.53 HIS History in dispute : The Holocaust, 1933-1945.
ONLINE DATABASES
ABC-CLIO American Government
American Government, Release 2.0 connects the issues of the day with the foundations of government and compares the political and economic systems of the United States with other countries.
www.americangovernment.abc-clio.com
ABC-CLIO Issues Understanding Controversy and Society,
This database helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how society shapes and is shaped by controversy—with authoritative historical context, expert perspectives, and carefully selected primary and secondary sources on the most enduring and timely issues of the day.
www.issues.abc-clio.com
ABC-CLIO World History:Modern Era
This database offers a comprehensive electronic library of historical reference materials and interactive curricular units, plus tools for enhancing lectures, creating research lists, developing student activities, and addressing different learning styles
www.worldhistory.abc-clio.com
CountryReports
CountryReports provides useful cultural, historical, and statistical country information for teachers and students.
www.countryreports.com
CQ Researcher Online
CQ Researcher offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/index.php
eLibrary
eLibrary Curriculum Edition--the ultimate easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource--delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries.
http://www.proquestk12.com
Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica Online School Edition: The most comprehensive K-12 reference resource, with separate units for elementary, middle school, and high school. To access the following additional databases, click on the Additional Britannica Databases button.
World Data Analyst : Extensive database of statistics on the nations of the world. Users can create tables, charts, and even export the information to a spreadsheet.
www.school.eb.com
Gale Virtual Reference Library
GVRL is a collection of ebooks that cover the following topics; arts, biography, business, education, environment, history, information and publishing, law, literature, medicine, multcaultural studies, nation and world, religion, science and social science.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493 
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical Thinking
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/whea91493
WEBSITES
The History Place
The Web site presents a fact-based, common sense approach in the presentation of the history of humanity, with great care given to accuracy.
http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/genocide/index.html
The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies is a resource for information and teaching about the Holocaust and contemporary aspects of genocide as defined by the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide (1948) as well as varying definitions by university scholars and researchers.
http://www.chgs.umn.edu/
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, promote human dignity, and prevent genocide
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007043
Web Genocide Documentation Center
The resources made available here, or linked to, are those that focus on some of the most important twentieth-century genocidal and mass man-made killing occurrences.
http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/genocide.htm
SEARCH ENGINES
Metasearch Engine - ixquick
Ixquick is a metasearch engine: when you search Ixquick, you are searching many popular search engines at the same time. Combined, these engines cover more of the Internet than any one search engine covers.
www.ixquick.com
Ask.com
Ask.com is a search engine that is a result of the merging of Teoma and Ask Jeeves, resulting in one of the world's most powerful and unique search engines. Ask is still the only, major search technology based upon the clustering concept of subject-specific popularity.
www.ask.com
MLA SITES
Easybib
The free automatic bibliography composer. Create MLA-style bibliographies, then save them to Word.
http://www.easybib.com
NoodleBib Express
Generate citations in NoodleBib Express and copy and paste what you need into your document.
http://www.noodletools.com/login.php
Research and Documentation Online
Link for documenting sources in research papers.
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/
The OWL at Purdue:MLA Formatting and Style Guide
Excellent resource for MLA formatting with many good examples of papers, works cited pages, etc.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html

 

 

 


 
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