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1940s Topics

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America in the 1940's ebook

Los Angeles County Public Library Databases
History Reference Database from the Los Angeles County Public Library
Includes history-related magazines, documents, biographies, photos, maps, and videos. Use the barcode number on the back of your card as your password. Or, if you don't have a card, use the MCHS ID. Check in the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID.

County of Los Angeles Public Library Virtual Reference Collection
This database of ebooks is available to students through the Los Angeles County library system and includes ebooks on many different topics, including art, health, history, literature, and more. Use the barcode number on the back of your Los Angeles County Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID #


Literature Resource Center This County of Los Angeles Public Library database offers literary criticism, biographies and overviews of literary topics and works from all genres, disciplines, time periods and regions of the world. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID #.

Biography Resource Center  This County of Los Angeles Public Library database is probably the most comprehensive source available anywhere for biographical encyclopedias and artcles. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Lofton for the ID #.

Websites
ipl2: Information You Can Trust Provides links to reviewed, quality websites on all topics of interest.

PAL: Perspectives in American Literature - A Research and Reference Guide
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    • Library Info Videos
    • About Your Library
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  • Research
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    • Search Strategies
    • Sources of Information
    • Evaluating Sources
    • Citations - MLA
    • Fair Use - Creative Commons
  • Summer Reading
  • Find A Book
    • Book Finder Databases
    • Book Lists
    • Book Awards Lists
    • Library Collections
    • Recommend A Book
  • Textbooks & Core Lit
    • Textbooks Policies
  • Free Access
    • Homework Help
    • Ebooks and More
    • Audiobooks
    • For Fun
    • Mental Health
  • MCHS