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Online History & Biography Reference Shelf
Credo Reference Biography Books
Credo Reference History Books
- Use these databases to find articles in history & biography.
Biography Resource Center- Religion and Philosophy Database
- Research Library
- A sample of librarians' favorite history and biography Web sites:
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School
Find the text of important historical documents from Western European and American history.- Biography.com
Biographies from the popular series on television channel A&E. - The History Channel
Watch video clips of historic events, find out what happened on your birthday and read famous speeches. - The History Place
Read history timelines, portraits of Presidents and articles on specific history topics. - The Kansas Collection
Read full-text online nearly-lost books, letters, diaries, photographs and other materials from Kansas history. - KansasHeritage
Learn more about Kansas history. - Kansas History Web Sites
Links to digitized primary research document and histories all about Kansas. - Who's Alive and Who's Dead
Find out which noted personalities of our time are still with us.
Librarians are experts at searching the Web and are happy to help you find what you need for your science research topic or project. Contact a librarian with your questions.
Special topics
- JoCoHistory - local historical photographs, maps, atlases and articles
- JoCoHistory Research Tools - dig deeper into local history
- Upcoming History Classes & Events
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- Library catalog
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