Music History Pathfinder

Maine West High School

Library Resource Center

Created by L. Ryan, librarian

Updated on November, 2009

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Books 

Search for books using the Online Catalog.

 

Databases, Magazines and Newspapers

 

 

 

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Biography Resource Center - Biographies and full text articles

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library  - All Subjects - Search over 360 reference books

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History Resource Center US - includes “…reference titles …full-text articles …primary sources, and images, maps primary sources and journals.

                                    

 

Student Resource Center 3.0

Student Resource Center  - All subjects - primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text …magazines, newspapers, … photographs and illustrations, …

 

Encyclopedias                                                          Top

 

 

Shop World Book Encyclopedia

 

World Book and other print encyclopedias are located on the shelves in Reference Express.

 

Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition

 

Click on Icon. find username and password on your SHARED DRIVE in the LRC folder.

 

 

 

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Access from the START menu on a LRC computer.

 

 

Web Sites

 

A to Z Lyrics Universe - Song Lyrics 

Black History Timeline click SKIP to direct yourself to the historical timeline

Blues and Soul Blues, soul and hip hop

Center for Black Music Research:  Definitions of Styles and Genres  – from Columbia College, Chicago.  Includes definitions of particular musical styles, a bibliography and discography.

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