Riverside Brookfield High School Riverside, IL
Library and Instructional Technology
Big 6: research overview
Technology Library Audio Visual TV Production Contact
October 2007
GENERAL SEARCH ENGINES
InfoMine
Librarian approved sites
Librarian's Internet Index
Internet Public Library: Main Site
A virtual library online
Biography.com
25,000 biographical entries on famous individuals
Repository of Primary Sources
Hub to sites offering primary source material
Creative Commons
Copyright-friendly images, video, and audio
ENGLISH
Internet Public Library: Literary Criticism
Reviewed articles offering literary criticism of many classics
HISTORY
National Archives
Articles and primary sources from US history
Chronology of US Historical Documents
Primary source documents from throughout US history
American Memory Collection
Search the American Memory collection of history resources at the Library of Congress
SCIENCE
Scirus
Scientific journals and webpages
Why Files
Kid-friendly science articles - all published by Why Files
GEOGRAPHY
Merriam-Webster Atlas
Simple atlas of US states and foreign countries
National Geographic Xpedition Atlas
Black and white maps, made especially for printing (choose landscape)
RBHS ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
InfoTrac:
Full text for over 180 periodicals, indexing and abstracts for 230
SIRS Researcher
Full-text articles and Internet sources - science-focused
CQ Researcher:
In-depth, non-biased, comprehensive reports and analysis of issues in the news
Newsbank Infoweb
International and U.S. news
Chicago Tribune Online
1985-present
Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
1900-1984
Encyclopedia Britannica
World BookOnline