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African American History Online This link opens in a new window
Features thousands of cross-referenced entries, covering the entire spectrum of African-American history over the past 500 years
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Britannica Online This link opens in a new window
Includes the complete encyclopedia, world atlas and more.

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Password: seattleprep
Image Quest This link opens in a new window
Millions of rights-cleared images from one trusted site

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U.S. History in Context This link opens in a new window
Provides an overview of our nation's past, covering the most-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements, and people.

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World Book Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window
Online Reference Center including World Atlas, Dictionary, World Book Kids, World Book Advanced, and Spanish Language Encyclopedia

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World Religions Online This link opens in a new window
Explores religion and spirituality in an unbiased manner, from the ceremonies of the first practitioners to the rituals of today

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Solomon Northup
via ABC-CLIO (biographical information)
Solomon Northup
12 Years a Slave excerpt via ABC-CLIO
Sojourner Truth
via Facts on File (biographical information)
Sojourner Truth & Frederick Douglass
via Facts on File (historical analysis of two distinct approaches to abolition)
The Grimke Sisters
via Facts on File (biographical information)
Angelina Grimké Weld Speech
via Facts on File
William Lloyd Garrison
via Facts on File
William Lloyd Garrison
via ABC-CLIO
Wendell Phillips
via Facts on File
Wendell Phillips
via ABC-CLIO