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State
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Click
the three red arrows to return to the Library Pathfinder page.
The
BHS Library provides you with information
seeking strategies (step 2) and assistance with location
and access (step 3).
Helpful reference books
on reserve for you:
The
50 States / REF 973 FIF
Facts about the States / REF 973 KAN
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States
/ REF 973 JUN Vol. 1-4
Maps on File / REF 912 MAP
World Almanac / REF 317.3 WOR
World Almanac USA / REF 973 CAR
World Book Ency. / REF 031 WOR
Enter state name (i.e. Alabama, Texas, etc.), and in addition to books,
you will also find vertical file folders and direct connections to Web sites.
VF
Alabama (vertical file folder): Basic information, maps, travel guides
Located
in library’s vertical file cabinets.
Web
site: State of Alabama: The
state’s official home page
Best Bet Online: Library Web
Databases
BHS
Library Web Page: Under Research
Databases, click on:
*Student Resource
Center Gold – Enter state name
and choose the essays labeled state overviews.
*Facts-on-File
– Click on Geography, enter state
name and you will find more overviews & maps.
*Britannica
– Enter your state name.
BHS
Library Web Page: Under Ready Reference, click
on:
Country, State, and
City Info – Under State
Information, there is a direct connect to government and commercial state sites.
BHS Library Web Page:
Under MyBookmarks, click on:
Assignments
by Topic – Click on State
and City Facts.
*May require a
password. Contact the librarian or obtain handout of passwords.
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