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Biography in Context button In Context: Biography
Contains contextual information on the world's most influential people. Includes periodicals, articles, and multimedia allowing users to search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender as well as keyword and full text.
U.S. History in Context button  In Context: U.S. History
Contains contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History. Features full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
World History in Context button In Context: World History
Contains contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History. Features full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
ProQuest button ProQUest: Black Freedom Struggle
Featuring expertly selected open primary source documents. Visitors will find historical newspaper articles, pamphlets, diaries, correspondence and more from specific time periods in U.S. history marked by the opposition African Americans have faced on the road to freedom.

 

Non-Library Websites

 Orange arrow pointing right Arizona History
Arizona history for adults and kids.
 Orange arrow pointing right History.com
Articles, History channel videos, pictures, speeches, interactives.
 Orange arrow pointing right Library of Congress
American history, world history and many other topics.
 Orange arrow pointing right Local History: Litchfield Park Historical Society & Museum
The society's focus is on the preservation and transmission of the history of Litchfield Park and surrounding areas. The society runs their museum through an all volunteer staff and the website offers information the museum, exhibits, history, and current and past newsletters.
 Orange arrow pointing right Local History: Three Rivers Historical Society
Often referred to as Tres Rios, the society focuses on preserving the history of the Southwest Valley. The website has information about upcoming exhibits and meetings as well as membership.
 Orange arrow pointing right Smithsonian Institute
View exhibitions, search collections and explore resources.