Primary Sources

  • Discovery Education

    Discovery Education

    Educational videos, images, audio clips, resource materials, and much more to meet your digital and media needs.

     

    Explora

    Explora

    Students can research topics in a variety of subject areas by source type: magazines, newspapers, reference books, primary sources, biographies, photos, and more.

     

    Heritage Quest Online

    Heritage Quest Online

    A collection of American genealogical sources. It includes Federal Census data, Revolutionary War records, Freedman's Bank Records, and more.

     

    National Geographic Virtual Library

    National Geographic Virtual Library

    This collection archives National Geographic magazine from 1888 to 1994. It includes every page of every issue, including the magazine's renowned photos and illustrations.

     

    The New York Times: Time Machine

    The New York Times: Time Machine

    This link provides free access to articles from The New York Times newspaper archives from 1851-2002. Please use the New York Times Pass Signup instructions to access this database.

     

    World Book Student

    World Book Student

    Student includes translations to 100+ languages, a Biography Center, current events, research guides, and seamless integration with Google Classroom and Microsoft OneDrive, Maps, and more.