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Consumer Reports.org – eviews and comparisons of consumer products and services based on reporting and results from in-house testing laboratory STUDENTS: get a copy of the user name and password from your librarian or teacher in order to open link. |
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Oregon Blue Book on Line -The Oregon Blue Book is the official state directory and fact book about all levels of government in Oregon… and much more. Published since 1911, it is produced and updated by the Oregon State Archives, a division of the Secretary of State’s Office |
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White House –History of the Presidents, First ladies, and Oval office. Also included information about the Legislative Branch, The Judicial Branch, the Executive Branch including both the Administration & Cabinet. |
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Oregon Government – Official site for Oregon state government. The site is designed to provide an easier way to find what you need from Oregon state government. Includes a weekly feature story with a link to the full article. |
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Coos County Government Answer to all kinds of questions regarding county government services: how to vote; how to get a restraining order; County Parks & Fees; animal control, job opportunities. |
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PRIMARY SOURCE INFORMATION |
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Primary Sources – Kathleen Shrock. Kathy Shrock’s “Guide to Everything” includes a list of internet links to primary sources. Connect to standard sites such as: Library of Congress; National Archives; or National Park Service. Primary sources listed by discipline as well as links to Super Sites can also be located from her page. |
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Finding Dulcinea is a place to look for Social Studies primary sources. A wealth of information for teachers and students of History, Government, Civics, Economics and Psychology are available from this site. |
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Citing Primary Sources Correctly cite your primary sources using MLA (or Chicago) style. This link to Library of Congress provides step-by-step directions on how to cite a multitude of primary sources along with examples. |
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Primary Sources Analysis Tools. Thinking about Primary Sources or Primary Source Analysis Tool are graphic organizers to help students record observations when viewing primary sources. Particularily good when viewing photos. |
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Thinking Historically with Primary Sources. PDF gives a quick overview about what it means to Think Historically (based on article by Thomas Andrews & Flannery Burke) and how using primary sources are part of that process. Thinking Historically Response Sheet |
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Collection of Primary Source Photos. Children Laborers Coos Bay Maritime Collection. American Revolution |
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OSLIS Citation Maker – Electronically create Citations using either MLA style (preferred by MHS staff or APA) |
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Landmark Citation Maker – Create Citation electronically using either MLA, APA, TURABIAN or CHICAGO . |
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POTUS – Presidents of the United States. Contains background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest |
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The World newspaper on-line. Our local newspaper which covers events in and around Coos & Curry Counties including local High School sports. |
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Marshfield Times newspaper on-line. Campus newspaper. Fourth in the nation BEST OF SHOW for newspapers. |
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The Oregonian Newspaper on line. |
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MHS Oregon Collection |
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List of Magazines in Library |