History Research Guide

NC LIVE Databases

Daily Life Through History/ World Cultures Today is a great resource for History, Sociology, and Intercultural Communications classes. It offers current information on world cultures and civilizations, as well as historical information on almost anything - from the creation of the pyramids (including diagrams) to the creation of social movements, you'll find something of use.
For off campus login information fill out the password request form.

Biography Reference Center - is an excellent biographical resource, providing comprehensive coverage of people in the news and a full range of history-makers. It covers over 236,000 individuals, plus more than 36,000 images.
For off campus login information fill out the password request form.

Academic Search Complete is a great database to begin research on any subject. If you have a research project for English, Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Sonography, Biology or anything else, give this database a shot.
For off campus login information fill out the password request form.

Library Contacts
Dana Glauner
dglauner@spcc.edu
704-272-5387
Horne Library
LLP Campus

Nathan Shephard
nshephard@spcc.edu
704-993-2409
Carpenter Library
OCH Campus

 

Books

History of North Carolina & the American South - Look here for a list of books about NC and Southern History

Library Online Catalog - Click here to search the catalog for books related to history.

Websites

History Index - A directory of links to many areas of history - WWII, Ancient History, Medieval History, etc.

American History Timeline - A  directory of links about historical American events, organized by time period.

Ancient Web - General historical overview of the world's great civilizations.