Newburyport High School Institution for Savings Library Media Center: Social Studies

Offers archival and current journals, primary sources and books on the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Extensive date coverage. Updated regularly.

International affairs scholarship that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. Teaching materials include original case studies, course packs, and more. Date Coverage: 1991-present. Updated Monthly.

Examines the key sacred texts and foundational documents of the world's primary religions, from ancient times to the present, providing researchers with a fresh perspective on how critical religious texts have influenced both the past and the present. Part of History Center database.

Provides access to the Library of Congress collections, which include many primary documents, maps, and photographs. Topics covered include Literature, Presidents, Religion, and African-American History.

Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google.

From the National Archives.

* For researchers: search for or browse over 3,000 U.S. history primary-source documents and activities.

* For teachers: customize pre-made history activities, create brand-new activities from scratch, and save and organize activities in an account to share with students.

The primary source material in this collection covers the modern and ancient history of countries around the world. Includes legal and political documents, contemporary narrative accounts, personal memoirs, songs, and newspaper reports, as well as cultural, philosophical, religious, and scientific documents.

This video archive covers every C-SPAN program aired since 1987.

THOMAS, provided by the Library of Congress, includes information on: bills & resolutions, activity in Congress, Congressional Record, schedules & calendars, committee information, presidential nominations, treaties, government resources, and more.

An interactive free online database that lets users track a wide range of national political issues with detailed data on congressional hearings and voting records, press coverage, and public opinion data.

Launched in 2006, FedSpending is a project of OMB Watch, a non-governmental agency that works to increase government transparency and accountability. Information is available by state, congressional district, contracting agency, product/service, etc.

From the BBC

Access selections of the following sacred texts:
Ethiopic Bible Selections; Golden Haggadah; Lindisfarne Gospels; Lisbon Bibles; Lustrell Psalter; Sforza Hours; Sherborne Missal; Sultan Baybars' Qur'an

The Holy See

Columbia University Libraries