Post by UN on Dec 27, 2012 0:51:39 GMT -5
If you need help figuring out clothing or anything of the sort here are invaluable resources:
Textile Museum
This site has a research and catalog section, with some wonderful examples of clothing and other textiles from all eras.
Bartleby
Search this impressive collection of reference resources. Includes biographical and quotation dictionaries, as well as the King James Bible, works of verse by famous International poets, ancient Greek and Roman histories. Also includes full-text versions of classic fiction and non-fiction books, including Mark Twain, Charles Darwin, and many more. Fully searchable and highly recommended.
Catholic Encyclopedia
Offers detailed information on artists and architecture associated with the Roman Catholic Church. Entries are comprehensive, but do not include images. Search by keyword or browse the alphabetic index.
Country Studies
Search by keyword or browse full text e-books originally published by the Federal Research Division. Provides historical information, current events, demographic and economic profiles of 102 countries and regions are covered. Notable omissions include Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and other Western nations, as well as a number of African nations.
World Fact Book (CIA)
Access extensive information on individual countries, including demographics, geographical, and economic data.
Wikipedia
If you're really stumped on finding information Wikipedia, regardless if your professor disagrees with this, is a good place to start to get background information on many topics. We highly recommend that you check out the links in the reference section on the page of your topic. It will lead you to more credible sources that you can rely on.
YouTube
Youtube has great free documentaries that you can access as research if you've had enough of reading.
Al Jazeera
This site is great for threads that take place in a more modern setting. It is a little biased in certain regards but the information is reliable and a good start for research.
The New York Times
Another form of journalism that works great for research.
The History Channel
From documentaries, to blogs, to articles and even essays. This site is a great place to get information on many historical events. If you can't seem to find what you're looking for there are links to other sites that may help you in your search.
European External Action Service
Curious about what your nations relations are to the European Union. Well, this is a great site to check out what kind of ties they economically and politically.
The Metropolitan Museum
You can never go wrong with looking up information at a Museum especially the vast collections of the Metropolitan Museum.
Textile Museum
This site has a research and catalog section, with some wonderful examples of clothing and other textiles from all eras.
Bartleby
Search this impressive collection of reference resources. Includes biographical and quotation dictionaries, as well as the King James Bible, works of verse by famous International poets, ancient Greek and Roman histories. Also includes full-text versions of classic fiction and non-fiction books, including Mark Twain, Charles Darwin, and many more. Fully searchable and highly recommended.
Catholic Encyclopedia
Offers detailed information on artists and architecture associated with the Roman Catholic Church. Entries are comprehensive, but do not include images. Search by keyword or browse the alphabetic index.
Country Studies
Search by keyword or browse full text e-books originally published by the Federal Research Division. Provides historical information, current events, demographic and economic profiles of 102 countries and regions are covered. Notable omissions include Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and other Western nations, as well as a number of African nations.
World Fact Book (CIA)
Access extensive information on individual countries, including demographics, geographical, and economic data.
Wikipedia
If you're really stumped on finding information Wikipedia, regardless if your professor disagrees with this, is a good place to start to get background information on many topics. We highly recommend that you check out the links in the reference section on the page of your topic. It will lead you to more credible sources that you can rely on.
YouTube
Youtube has great free documentaries that you can access as research if you've had enough of reading.
Al Jazeera
This site is great for threads that take place in a more modern setting. It is a little biased in certain regards but the information is reliable and a good start for research.
The New York Times
Another form of journalism that works great for research.
The History Channel
From documentaries, to blogs, to articles and even essays. This site is a great place to get information on many historical events. If you can't seem to find what you're looking for there are links to other sites that may help you in your search.
European External Action Service
Curious about what your nations relations are to the European Union. Well, this is a great site to check out what kind of ties they economically and politically.
The Metropolitan Museum
You can never go wrong with looking up information at a Museum especially the vast collections of the Metropolitan Museum.