Business Letter Formats

The Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison:
Business Letter - Block Form
Business Letter - Indented Form

Million Word Challenge at BCCHS

Minority Participation in World War II - Rubinger

Welcome to the library!!!!

(Noodle Tools Sign-in Page!)

DATABASE:

Tuskegee.edu

Free Trial: EBSCO: http://search.ebscohost.com/

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                               Click on "History"

BOOKS:

To search for books, use the Destiny Online Catalogue


WEBSITES:

African Americans:

• National Museum of the US Air Force
• National Park Service 
• TuskegeeAirmen.org
• African Americans in WWII  - (The History Place - pictures.)

Native Americans:

• Excerpted from Army History: The Professional Bulletin of Army History, No. 35 (Fall 1995), pp. 22-27
• National Museum of the American Indian
• Official Site of the Navajo Code Talkers 
• Naval History & Heritage 

Women:

• Metropolitan State College of Denver (good statistics here!)
• University of Nevada
• virginia.gov
• This document is an unedited adaptation of a paper orginally written by Dr. Kaylene Hughes, Senior Historian, US Army Missile Command Historical Office

Mexican Americans:

• Pomona University
• Historical Society of Pennsylvania
• National Park Service (.gov!)
• Cal Poly Pomona 

Japanese Americans:

• Exploring the Japanese American Internment (National Asian American Telecommunications Association.)
• PBS - Children of the Camps 

Harlem Renaissance

DATABASE:

Free Trial: EBSCO: http://search.ebscohost.com/
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                               Click on "Biography Reference Center"

Search for BCCHS Library books:  Destiny Quest 

Website Ideas:

Cab Calloway - NPR


Biography.com -- Search for your person in upper right hand corner.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  -- Index of poets.

BBC -- Historic Figures

PBS.org -- Selected bios.
Poets.org -- Look up someone's poetry here!   




        

New Deal Group Project

Databases:

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        Password: trial
        Click on "History Reference Center"

If you have a public library card:  Gale History Resource center at lapl.org


Recommended websites:
American Heritage Center

History.com: New Deal: Check links below for specific New Deal programs

Collin County Community College : Overview of New Deal

University of Colorado Boulder:  Was the New Deal a success or failure?

Wall Street Journal: Failure of New Deal Programs

Teacher's Outline of Depression and New Deal (Hoggard High School - Mr. Mason)

http://www.wwcd.org/policy/US/newdeal.html

Remember, Wikipedia can be a good place to get an overview of your topic, but it should not be your only source!

Books:
Search for BCCHS Library Books:  Destiny Online Catalog

Lopez - Quía Links

¡Bienvenidos a la biblioteca!

• Period 1: http://www.quia.com/pages/elopez518/page6
• Period 3: http://www.quia.com/pages/elopez518/page7
• Period 5: http://www.quia.com/pages/elopez518/page8
• Period 4: http://www.quia.com/pages/elopez518/page3
• Period 6: http://www.quia.com/pages/elopez518/page5