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Catalogue

JStor

Gale Databases

World Book Advanced

Videos

ClickView Library Look through the College Clickview collection to explore videos on Modern History topics.

Useful Weblinks

State Library - NSW This link opens in a new window
Join the State Library of NSW to access the library's eRources.
Library of Congress This link opens in a new window
Explore the digital collection of the Library of Congress.
The National Archives - UK This link opens in a new window
National Archives - USA This link opens in a new window
Google News This link opens in a new window

Internet Modern History Sourcebook
The Internet History Sourcebooks are wonderful collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts for educational use by Paul Halsall. Content is mostly American and some links no longer work but most do.
People's Century
This site is based on a 26-episode PBS television series and features a teacher's guide, timeline, thematic overview and Real Audio excepts. Content is from an American perspective.
CNN 10
News explained in 10 minutes. Carl Azuz is the anchor of CNN 10, a 10-minute digital news show that explains global news to a global audience.
The 20th Century - Thought.co
Spanning two world wars, a great depression, and even a moon landing, there was no shortage of conflict and excitement in the 20th century. Find resources, biographies, and timelines to help you understand this period and all its heroes and villains.
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.
Academy of Achievement
Features articles of American 'legendary achievers' of the 20th Century in arts, public service, sports, science and other fields.

How to analyse primary sources

National Archives
This webpage has worksheets you can download and fill in to make sure you have analysed a primary source correctly.
Source analysis templates
These templates from The State Library of Victoria can be filled in to ensure that your research on primary sources is thorough.

Evaluating Sources

History Today Magazine

History Today The Christopher Brennan Library has an online subscription to History Today. Ask your friendly librarian for the logon details to gain access. The latest issue (not for loan) and past issues are available in print form in the library.

11 Modern History - Historical Investigation: MH - Historical Investigation

Historical Investigation

Catalogue

JStor

Gale Databases

World Book Advanced

Videos

Useful Weblinks

How to analyse primary sources

Evaluating Sources

History Today Magazine

BBC History Magazine Search

Research Skills

Citemaker

APA Referencing Style