Reconstruction:
The Second Civil War Based on the PBS television series,
The American Experience, and features a timeline,
maps, people and events.
American
Memory American Memory is a gateway to
rich primary source materials relating to the history
and culture of the United States. This Library of
Congress site offers more than 7 million digital items
from more than 100 historical collections. Use the
SEARCH box to find information about a person or event.
Reconstruction
and Its Aftermath The African American experience
after the Civil War. Also includes information about
Booker T. Washington.
SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES
American
History Online Primary sources, images, maps,
charts, and more about important individuals, events,
and topics in U.S. history, organized by content type,
topc, era, and activity.
To use American History Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.
Biography
Resource Center Use this Gale (InfoTrac) database to research
important people throughout history!
To use Biography Resource
Center at home, enter a library card number
from Fay School (see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder) or any public library in Massachusetts
in the box below. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.
ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Britannica
Online The complete Encyclopædia
Britannica (high school), Compton's by Britannica
(middle school) and Britannica Elementary (elementary
school) and the Britannica Internet Guide.
To use Britannica Online at home,
see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.
Grolier
Online A complete reference library: Encyclopedia
Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New
Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science,
Lands and Peoples, and America the Beautiful.
To use Grolier Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.
To use American History Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password.