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Humanities Resources From the Chico High School Library

Humanities Research Project Links
Art Images

Artcyclopedia
Offers "a comprehensive index of artists represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives.... more than 24,000 links directly to an estimated 80,000 works by 7,000 different artists." Search  or browse by movement, medium, name of artist, nationality, etc.

The Web Gallery of Art
"... over 8,500 digital reproductions of European paintings and sculptures created between 1150 and 1800. Many of the pictures are commented with biographies of the significant artists."

Fine Arts Museum Advanced Search Engine
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco offer over 75,000 of their high quality art images are available online.

 Song Resources

AMG All Music Guide 
Search for songs by keyword topic, which appears in the title. These extensive and interconnected archives contain descriptive data on hundreds of thousands of song albums, as well as more than a million performance artists, composers, songwriters, and other key personnel.

Lyrics World
Find the lyrics to many popular songs here. It "contains links to all of the lyrics available at Lyrics World including all the songs found in "Top 40 Hits of 1930-1999", "#1 Songs of 1930-1999", "Top Singles by Decade" and "Artist Collections", plus many songs that aren't listed anywhere else in this site. "
 

History, Literature,  Poetry, Multicultural
Use this Discovering resource to find out about almost any topic related to your area of research. The timeline facts will allow you to narrow down your search for events and facts to any decade or year.
Infotrac/Reference
SIRS: News Articles
Two news and reference databases to find articles on the subjects and topics that you are studying. Find the latest facts and ideas for your topics here.

HyperHistory Online
"HyperHistory presents 3,000 years of world history with a combination of colorful graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps." Click on the History button, and then choose your historical period to explore.

Reference. Bartleby.com
A number of high quality reference books are available here, and includes "contemporary and classic reference works."

xrefer
A large, searchable collection of high quality reference sources which "contains encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, books of quotations and reference works covering a wide range of subjects."
 
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