Ancient Greece
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What is a database?
A database is a collection of information that has been organized so that it can be searched easily and effectively. What is a library database?
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Why use library databases?
Library databases
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Remember: Google searches do NOT return results from any library databases. Learn more about databases vs. the open Web HERE.
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DATABASES - Two of your sources should be database articles. The databases linked in green provide the citations you need for your bibliography. You can simply copy them.
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World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - Ancient Greece Research List
Start your online research with this subscription database. Look for your topic on the list of recommended articles to find relevant information. You can also search the database yourself by typing your research terms or topic into the search box at the top right corner of the screen.
Start your online research with this subscription database. Look for your topic on the list of recommended articles to find relevant information. You can also search the database yourself by typing your research terms or topic into the search box at the top right corner of the screen.
World History in Context Database - Selected Articles
More great articles related to your research topics.
More great articles related to your research topics.
Britannica School Edition
Search for articles on the Olympic games, the Persian Wars, and famous Greeks, such as Pericles, Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Homer, Thales, Aeschylus, Sophocles, etc.
Search for articles on the Olympic games, the Persian Wars, and famous Greeks, such as Pericles, Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Homer, Thales, Aeschylus, Sophocles, etc.
The Ancient World
Search this database by entering ancient Greece and your topic (e.g., religion, government, science, sport) in the search box.
Search this database by entering ancient Greece and your topic (e.g., religion, government, science, sport) in the search box.
FREE WEBSITES - The sites linked in red do not provide citations for your bibliography. You will have to create your own using the pink citation slip forms.
British Museum - Ancient Greece
This site from the British Museum has sections on The Acropolis, Athens, Daily Life, Festivals & Games, Geography, Gods & Goddesses, Knowledge & Learning, Sparta, Time, and War.
Quatr.us - Ancient Greece
This site has sections on mythology, religion, sports and games, literature, clothing, food, philosophy, architecture, and more.
BBC History: Greeks
Look here for information on the Olympics and democracy in Athens.
BBC Bitesize: Ancient Greeks
BBC's Primary History site is designed for middle-school students and includes sections on the Olympic Games, the Greek family, and the ancient Greeks at war.
The Greeks
This Web site is a companion to the PBS series "The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization." It covers Greek culture, politics, warfare, architecture, and people. On this Site Index page you will find links to all the topics covered.
NOTE: The Google search box below will search all the free websites above for you, but none of the databases.
FREE WEBSITES - The sites linked in red do not provide citations for your bibliography. You will have to create your own using the pink citation slip forms.
British Museum - Ancient Greece
This site from the British Museum has sections on The Acropolis, Athens, Daily Life, Festivals & Games, Geography, Gods & Goddesses, Knowledge & Learning, Sparta, Time, and War.
Quatr.us - Ancient Greece
This site has sections on mythology, religion, sports and games, literature, clothing, food, philosophy, architecture, and more.
BBC History: Greeks
Look here for information on the Olympics and democracy in Athens.
BBC Bitesize: Ancient Greeks
BBC's Primary History site is designed for middle-school students and includes sections on the Olympic Games, the Greek family, and the ancient Greeks at war.
The Greeks
This Web site is a companion to the PBS series "The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization." It covers Greek culture, politics, warfare, architecture, and people. On this Site Index page you will find links to all the topics covered.
NOTE: The Google search box below will search all the free websites above for you, but none of the databases.
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