America at War


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Database Passwords
Type the numerical access code for District 214. http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/databases/passwordaccess.html

Biography Resource Center
A resource for finding biographical information on leaders, presidents, and generals. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC

Student Resource Center
A resource for finding information on all wars. Includes online reference books, magazine and newspaper articles, and primary sources. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC

American History
A resource for finding information on all wars. Click on Advanced Search and select a Time Period.
Includes events, biographies, primany sources, and timelines. http://whs.d214.org/results/whslibspecial/databases/amhis.html

French and Indian War
French and Indian War, 1754 - 1760
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering World History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

French and Indian War, 1754 - 1760
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Gale Encyclopedia of Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

French and Indian War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

The French & Indian War
This site commemorates the 250th anniversary of this war.
http://www.frenchandindianwar250.org/default.aspx

Revolutionary War
Revolution in North America, 1754 - 1783
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering World History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

American Revolution
Student Resource Center online Reference bookfrom Gale Encyclopedia of Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

American Revolution
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

American Revolution
This History Place links to the American War for Independence.
http://www.frenchandindianwar250.org/default.aspx

War of 1812
War of 1812
Student Resource Center online Reference bookfrom America Eras.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

War of 1812
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Gale Encyclopedia of Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

War of 1812
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

War of 1812
History Central site which includes all of the major battles.
http://www.historycentral.com/1812/Index.html

Mexican American War
The Mexican-American War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering Multicultural America.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

U.S. Relations with Spanish America
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering Multicultural America.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Mexican American War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

The Aftermath of War
PBS Online site on the Mexican-American War.
http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/aftermath/crucible_for_greatness.html

Civil War
Civil War Overview, 1850 - 1857
Student Resource Center online Reference book from American Eras.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Civil War and Reconstruction
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering U.S. History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Slavery: The Civil War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from UXL Multicultural.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Triumph of the North
Student Resource Center online Reference book from American Eras .
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Spanish American War
Spanish American War, April 1898 - August, 1898
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering World History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Spanish American War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

The Spanish-American War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering Multicultural America.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Spanish American War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

World War I
World War I Begins
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering World History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Origins and Impact of World War I
Student Resource Center online Reference book from American Journey Online: World War I and the Jazz Age. http://galenet.galegroup.com

World War I
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

World War I
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

World War II
World War II (era), 1928 - 1945
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering World History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Depression and World War II, 1929 - 1945 (Overview)
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. http://galenet.galegroup.com

World War II
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

World War II
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

Korean War
Korean War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from American Journey Online: The Cold War.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Korean War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. http://galenet.galegroup.com

Korean War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Discovering Multicultural America.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Korean War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

Vietnam War
Vietnam War Involvement in the 1970s
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering US History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Vietnam War
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History. http://galenet.galegroup.com

Vietnam War (1965 - 1973)
Student Resource Center online Reference book from the Discovering Multicultural America.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Vietnam War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

Desert Storm (Persian Gulf War)
Persian Gulf War, Januay 16, 1991 - February 27, 1991
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Discovering US History.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Winning the Gulf War, February, 1991
Student Resource Center online Primary document.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Persian Gulf War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

The Gulf War
An in-depth examination of the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf Crisis from PBS.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/gulf/

Operation Desert Storm
The National Security Archive on Project Desert Storm: Ten Years After
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB39/

Iraqi Freedom (Iraq War, 2003)
United States Launches A War Against Iraq
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Historic World Events.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

U.S. Seeks UN Assistance in Iraq, September 3, 2003
Student Resource Center online Reference book from Historic World Events.
http://galenet.galegroup.com

Iraq War
Article from American History, an ABC-CLIO database.
http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com

War in Iraq
Long article from CQ Researcher on the War in Iraq.
http://library.cqpress.com/

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Last updated: June 14, 2006