If you need to access these from home see one of your media specialists for the passwords.

America the Beautiful
Use this database to search encyclopedias, magazines, and validated websites for information on America. Includes current “In the News Now” links. 

Annals of American History
Search American history by timeline, topic, author, or any search term you choose. Examine historical accounts, speeches, poems, images, etc. 

Business Source Complete
Use this database when searching business-related topics, such as financial issues and industry giants. 

CultureGrams
Research the culture of countries, states, and provinces with this database. 

History Resource Center World
A World history database with several different search options, such as timeline, person, subject, etc. 

National Atlas
If you need a map, historical or current, this is the resource for you. Think of this resource for all kinds of maps, such as a breakdown of presidential election voting results.

New Georgia Enclyclopedia
A good resource for all things related to Georgia history.

Opposing Viewpoints
Researching a controversial topic? This database is the perfect resource! Use your own term to search, or browse the topics. 

SIRS Knowledge Source 
This database is another good resource for researching American history. The “Pro vs. Con” section provides good information on controversial topics.

You may also want to try the General Reference Databases for more information.