National History Day 2021: Communication in History: Multidisciplinary Databases

Britannica Academic is an online encyclopedia that has articles, photographs, illustrations, sound files, and videos on every subject. Suggested web sites are selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.Click on the biographies section for in-depth coverage of a range of individuals.

A digital collection of specialized academic encyclopedias selected for Bullis School. Click on the biographies section for in-depth coverage of a range of individuals.

Scholastic GO! contains articles covering every core-curriculum subject. Articles come from Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, Amazing Animals of the World, and The New Book of Popular Science.

A general encyclopedia that contains numerous tools to engage users. Topics are supported by images, audio, and websites to expand comprehension.

A collection of images that are all licensed for use by the Bullis community for online and multimedia projects.

Timelines for projects in history, geography, arts, literature, notable people, science & technology, and more. Users can select a built timeline and customize, or create new timelines.

Historical newspaper articles from the following: New York Times (1851-2013), Washington Post (1877-1999), Baltimore Sun (1837-1991), The Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1999). For recent articles from these newspapers, ask a Bullis librarian.

Newspaper articles from American newspapers published between1690 - 2000. The database covers a range of topics related to U.S. history. Search by keyword or use the directory to locate significant eras in American history and its related newspaper articles.

Newspaper articles from hundreds of U.S., international, and regional sources. In addition, it offers television and radio news transcripts from major networks (CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR and more).

Search for articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers from virtually every area of academic study. Articles come from more than 8,500 journals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles.

This database of biographical information covers over 340,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. It contains articles from reference sources, magazines and journals, as well as photos, audio, and video clips on individuals.

JSTOR is an archive of academic journal articles, current to within 2 to 5 years. It covers a variety of disciplines, from the arts to the sciences.

CountryWatch provides country information, maps, news, and forecasts on nations around the globe. Each COUNTRY REVIEW includes demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information, as well as CountryWireTM, which provides daily news coverage for every country in the world.