African American History
This subject guide contains recommendations for reference materials in the branch libraries, web sites, and library databases.
This subject guide contains recommendations for library databases, web sites, as well as information about the Clayton County Library's genealogy materials and other nearby genealogy collections.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and the largest library in the world, containing millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps, and manuscripts. Many of their historical documents and photographs have been digitized and made available on the web for the public to access.
This handout has recommendations for good websites on mythology-related topics, and directions on where to look in the library for books on particular subjects.
Statistics and information about countries compiled from the CIA World Factbook, the UN, and the OECD. You can even generate maps and statistics!
Free site where you can get help from other students and use your knowledge to help others.
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
This subject guide contains recommendations for library books, websites, and online articles regarding the Seven Wonders.
Shmoop: Study Guides
Shmoop has study guides for US history, civics, AP exams, and more.
Smithsonian: Online Collections and Datasets
The Smithsonian museum has digitized hundreds of thousands of images, videos, sound files, and more from throughout their many collections and put them online. Check out resources from the American History Museum, the National Ahthropological Archives, the National Museum of the American Indian, and more.
Statistics and information about US states compiled from census data, the FBI, the National Center for Educational Statistics, and more. You can even make maps, pie charts, and graphs.
This site has timelines with brief summaries of notable events for all sorts of important periods throughout our history. Find timelines for everything from the Space Shuttle to Oil Spills to World War I to the Women's Rights Movement.
World Atlas & Map Library
Printable country maps, flags of the world, profiles of US cities, latitude-longitude finder, crossword puzzles, and more.