African Civilizations

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Print Resources
  • Print resources on specific topics may be found by searching the Online Catalog.

eBooks ~ eBooks on African Civilizations from Gale Virtual Reference Library

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Databases: Scroll over an image for a complete description.

Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history.  Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times. ~ Reference articles

Search the Student Research Center for magazines, newspapers, reference articles, and primary documents. Search NoveList for reviews, annotations and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles. ~ Magazine and newspaper articles; current articles -- museums, archaeology, research into African civilizations.

Search History Resource Center: World for reference information, periodical articles, primary sources, and multimedia items such as maps and images from ancient and modern world history. ~ Reference, magazine/newspaper, and primary sources

Search Student Resource Center Gold for reference, periodical, and primary source articles as well as maps and images across all subject areas. ~ Reference, magazine, newspaper, and primary sources

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Internet Resources

     

    • Africa ~ Interactive website companion to the PBS special of the same name.
    • African Cultures ~ Information from the eMuseum of Minnesota State University, Mankato.
    • The Story of Africa ~ Click on West African Kingdoms, Central African Kingdoms, or Southern Africa for links to individual cultures and groups. Extensive information from the BBC, the British Broadcasting Company.

     

     

N. Mellendorf, Librarian. Maine South High School, Library Resource Center, Park Ridge, IL
Created: 5/13/08 Contact: nmellendorf@maine207.org