American History-an Outstanding Database for Students, Teachers, and Library Media Specialists
School Library Monthly › Vol. 20 Nbr. 8, April 2004
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Safford features the ABC-CLIO school online reference resource for American history. The universities database contains 14,000 entries sorted into 18 different format types with text information in the form of biographies, long essay articles, shorter descriptions of events and movements and a glossary. It also includes search features and links, making it an outstanding database for students, teachers, and library media specialists.
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American History-an Outstanding Database for Students, Teachers, and Library Media Specialists
Forty years ago I was trying to decide if I wanted to teach American history in fifth or seventh or eleventh grade or if I wanted to try working as a school library media specialist. When all the library offers rolled in (those were the heady times of federal funding), I decided to try school librarianship, and the rest is history (library not American). Thanks to a wealth of exciting history-teaching colleagues, I often was able to be a history teacher/library media specialist. My l...
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