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These Discus databases cover U.S. and also World History. You'll need the Discus password to use them from home. Just go to the library catalog and login (top right corner) with your student ID to get the password.

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Discus - South Carolina's Virtual Library is a service of the South Carolina State Library and is funded by an appropriation from the South Carolina General Assembly through the K-12 School Technology Initiative and the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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Sooo many history books! Search the catalog for books, then log in with your school ID to request a book. You'll find ebooks in the catalog too!

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The starting point for U.S. government services and agencies.

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Making government services easier to find | USAGov

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Find government benefits, services, agencies, and information at USA.gov. Contact elected officials. Learn about passports, Social Security, taxes, and more.

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The official site of the U.S. Congress. Track legislation, find CRS reports, contact legislators, watch live video, and more.

https://www.congress.gov/

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Search for info and analyses of pending legislation in Congress, and see what's trending.

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Tracking legislation and votes in the United States Congress.

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All law, all the time. If you want to know what a law says, look here.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/lii/get_the_law

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THE PLACE TO GO for all things Supreme Court.

https://www.oyez.org/

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Soooo much history here. Everything you need to know! (You'll need a password from the BEHS library to access from home.)

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An invaluable resource, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World offers extensive comparative and systematic analyses of Islamic beliefs, institutions, movements, practices, and peoples on an international scale. The Digital Collection represents an online expansion of the project, featuring articles previously published on Oxford Islamic Studies Online, now exclusive on Oxford Reference...

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Oxford Reference - Answers with Authority

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Oxford Reference - Answers with Authority

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Get current and trending news from around the world plus data from the World Almanac, timelines, and more! (You'll need a password from the BEHS library to access from home.)

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These Discus databases cover World History as well as U.S. history. You'll need the Discus password to use them from home. Just go to the library catalog and login (top right corner) with your student ID to get the password.

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Country profiles and statistics covering every single country in the world. (You'll need a password to access from home.)

https://tinyurl.com/65vzm2ch

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Timelines and atlases of the countries of the world.

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Facts and stats for every country

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

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Browse the list of topics for explanations and definitions.

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Plain-language explanations of how our mental health and behavior play a role in everyday issues such as: aging, depression, eating disorders, emotional health, marriage and divorce, parenting, sexuality, sleep, stress and trauma.

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Use this DISCUS database to find background information and current articles on different mental health disorders. (You'll need a password from the BEHS library to access from home.)

https://tinyurl.com/chcebsco

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That's right LoC has history from every where! Check out its historical newspapers, maps, and more!

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Search results from Digital Collections, Available Online

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A primary source treasure trove for WWII history as well as British history from 1874 through 1965.

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A digital library of modern international history including more than 800,000 pages of original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965. Documents range from Churchill's personal correspondence to exchanges between the great leaders of the 19th and 20th centuries including Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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Search and browse for American history up through the Vietnam era.

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HistoryNet: Your Authoritative Source for U.S. & World History

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Search our archive of 5,000+ features, photo galleries and articles on U.S. & world history, from wars and major events to today's hot topics.

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Search historical newspapers. Free access on campus!

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Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s

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Find historical newspapers from across the United States and beyond. Explore newspaper articles and clippings for help with genealogy, history and other research.

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SC history from the SC State Library and Credo Reference.

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SC State Library Information

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Subject Guides: South Carolina History: Introduction to South Carolina

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Use this DISCUS database to search dictionaries and encyclopedias for psychology and mental health issues.

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Search for your family records. Free access on campus!

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Ancestry Education | Our resources will bring your classroom to life

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AncestryClassroom™ provides educators with access to classroom resources, professional learning tools, and Ancestry® historical record collections at no cost to help students find their personal place in history. AncestryClassroom™ materials are designed to help…

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Short video tutorials.

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TheAtlantic.com Copyright (c) 2022 by The Atlantic Monthly Group. All Rights Reserved.

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It's easy to visualize data with these charts covering many different economic topics.

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Statistics, data, and demographics from U.S. government sources

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Our nation, in numbers. USAFacts provides a comprehensive, nonpartisan view of the state of our union.

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Find databases, tables & calculators by subject -- unemployment, productivity, you name it...

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Databases, Tables & Calculators by Subject

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From MIT. You'll be surprised.

https://livingwage.mit.edu/

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Customize your own maps.

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Find our interactive map, outline maps, satellite imagery, and information on how to interact with and create your own maps.

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Read about stocks and search for information.

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Apple's 5 Most Profitable Lines of Business

The profile of the company is changing dramatically as it focuses on becoming a leading global digital entertainment and services provider.

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Apple's 5 Most Profitable Lines of Business The profile of the company is changing dramatically as it focuses on becoming a leading global digital entertainment and services provider.

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Learn about stocks and companies.

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investing: Advice, News, Features & Tips | Kiplinger

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The blossoming space industry already has prompted a handful of space-themed ETFs. But UFO, ROKT and ARKX are three distinctly different products.

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Research companies and business using these reliable sources. (You'll need the Discus pw for home use.)

https://www.scdiscus.org/business-economics-legal

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Learn about the Holocaust and search the encyclopedia for specific topics.

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The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its allies and collaborators. The US Holocaust Memorial Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide. Learn more about the Holocaust, antisemitism, and genocide below.

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Learn About the Holocaust, Antisemitism, and Genocide - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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The US Holocaust Memorial Museum teaches millions of people each year about the dangers of unchecked hatred and the need to prevent genocide.

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Search historical newspapers. Free access on campus!

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Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s

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Find historical newspapers from across the United States and beyond. Explore newspaper articles and clippings for help with genealogy, history and other research.

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Search for ebooks in Discus. For best results, keep your search simple, using only one or two keywords. Ex: democracy

You'll need the pw for home use. Ask Ms. Bing or login in to the BEHS Library Catalog using your student ID number, then click on the Database tab.

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The resources in Discus South Carolina’s Virtual Library are made available to state residents.
Please enter the current Discus username and password. If you need assistance, contact your local library or media center. You may also contact the Discus Office: (803) 545-0201 or DiscusOffice@stateli…