Library

Welcome to Trinity Academy Library!  These are some websites that might be helpful for your research.  We have over 4000 books in the library as well.  Please contact Loa Kay Welles at 634-0909 with any questions regarding our library.

Biography

Biographies- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVhistorybios.htm
Alexander Graham Bell- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html
Charles Dickens- http://lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Dickens.html
Frederick Douglass- African- American Abolitionist http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/doughtml/doughome.html
Benjamin Franklin - http://www.english.udel.edu/lemay/franklin/
                                   http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html
Abraham Lincoln- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/malhome.html
George MacDonald- http://www.ev90481.dial.pipex.com/
Karl Marx- http://www.marxists.org/
President McKinley- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/papr/mckhome.html
Queen Victoria- http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page118.asp
Robert Louis Stevenson- http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/britlit/rls/rls.html
George Washington- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.html
Wright Brothers- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wrighthtml/wrighthome.html

Biographical Dictionary-  Over 33,00 notable men and women are listed in this dictionary.  http://www.s9.com/

English

 How to document sources- http://www.thewritesource.com/mla.htm

Government and Law  

First Amendment Handbook- http://www.rcfp.org/handbook/index.html
Legislative information from the Library of Congress- http://thomas.loc.gov/
Supreme Court Decisions- http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#agepro
Supreme Court Decisions and audio recordings- http://www.oyez.org/oyez/frontpage
White House- http://www.whitehouse.gov/

Health & Science

Center for Disease Control- http://www.cdc.gov/
Mayo Clinic- http://www.mayoclinic.com/
Medicine- http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/hp.aspNet-     

Cornell University Math and Science Gateway-  It provides resources and links in chemistry, biology, health and medicine, engineering, math, physics, etc. http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Services/Education/Gateways/Math_and_Science

History

Abraham Lincoln- http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/       
Discovery and Exploration -http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/dsxphome.html
Founding of the 13 original Colonies- http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html
Haymarket Affair- 1886 http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ichihtml/hayhome.html
History of the American West - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawphome.html
History Net- general history http://www.historynet.com/
Library of Congress sites includes relevant maps and historical manuscripts
World History and U. S History - Great Resource for all kinds of history!!!- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/
Napoleonic Wars - http://www.wtj.com/wars/napoleonic/
Slavery - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml/sthome.html
Transportation Around the World - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wtc/wtchome.html
Victorian and Edwardian Costumes- Time Period of 1840- 1910 http://www.tudorlinks.com/treasury/index.html
Victorian era- http://www.victorianstation.com/home2.html
Women's Suffrage- http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/suffrage/nwp/
The Valley of the Shadow-  A digital archive of primary sources that document the lives of people in Augusta County, VA and Franklin County, PA during the Civil War. http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/usingvalley/

Literature

American authors- http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/index.html
Nineteenth Century British and Irish Authors- http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/19th-authors.html
Online books- http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
Poets and poetry- http://www.emule.com/poetry/
Shakespeare- http://www.ipl.org/div/shakespeare/
Victorian Literature- Photo of authors, major works, and resources and links to other information concerning the author http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/victoria.htm
Literary criticism-  The internet public library source for literary criticism.  http://www.ipl.org:2000/div/litcrit/

Math

Cornell University Math and Science Gateway-  It provides resources and links in chemistry, biology, health and medicine, engineering, math, physics, etc. http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Services/Education/Gateways/Math_and_Science
 

Smart board resources

http://smarttech.com/Trainingcenter/

http://www.eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/

http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~kkcampbell/Integration/t_software.htm

http://technology.usd259.org/resources/whiteboards/smartlessons.htm

Newspapers

Newspapers from all over the world and local - http://www.ipl.org/div/news/

Social Issues

Opposing Viewpoints- http://www.multcolib.org/homework/sochc.html#agepro

General Reference

The Internet Public Library- http://www.ipl.org/div/news/
Questia- online library for humanities-  http://www.questia.com/aboutQuestia/about.html
Kansas Library Card- databases for research;Heritage Quest, Literature Resource Center,Custom Newspapers, Proquest, WorldBook- free but you must go to a public library to pick up a card-  www.kslc.org
Infomine- Scholarly Internet Resource Collection- http://lib-www.ucr.edu/

Search Engines

Ask Jeeves- http://www.ask.com/#subject:ask|pg:1
Google - http://www.google.com/
Msn- http://www.msn.com/
Yahoo- http://www.yahoo.com/?rs=1