Social Studies

General Resources

Diversity Studies Collection from TEL - Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

Pop Culture Collection from TEL - Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture. The database offers useful information for researchers in social science, history, art, or liberal arts courses.

War & Terrorism Collection from TEL - This definitive collection for analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science is comprised of more than 200 subject-appropriate, full-text periodicals that are updated daily.

World History Collection from TEL - Useful both to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher, this collection of journals provides balanced coverage of both current thought on events in U.S. history as well as scholarly work established in the field.

Contemporary Women's Issues from TEL - Contemporary Women’s Issues offers comprehensive coverage of issues that influence women’s lives across the globe.

Government & Economics

Business Economics & Theory Collection from TEL -Provides academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics and related fields with an emphasis on titles indexed in the American Economic Association's EconLit bibliography.

Entrepreneurship Collection from TEL - Get insights, tips, strategies, and success stories from academic journals and magazines.

Public Policy Research - Project Citizen

American Presidents

The Presidents - from PBS

Presidents of the US - from the White House

United States Constitution - Archives.gov

History & Geography

U.S. History Collection from TEL - Useful both to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher, this collection of journals provides balanced coverage of both current thought on events in U.S. history as well as scholarly work established in the field.

CIA World Factbook

National Geographic Travel & Cultures

Population Reference Bureau Data Finder - find up-to-date statistics for states and countries including population, birth & death rates, life expectancy, poverty data, and more

Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture

WorldAtlas.com - world and country maps, population data, currency converter, and GPS calibration

Primary Sources

American Memory - from the Library of Congress

Our Documents.Gov - includes 100 milestone documents

Primary Documents in American History - from Library of Congress - includes documents from 1763-1877

Digitized Primary American History Sources

Primary Resources Digital Library - Calisphere 

Decades & Timelines

Archive - from Infoplease

Timeline of the 20th Century - includes tab for Decade by Decade

Greek and Roman

Encyclopedia Mythica

Ancient-Greece.org

Holocaust Resources

Anti-Defamation League Holocaust Resources

Tennessee Holocaust Commission

Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs & Heroes

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Psychology

Psychology Collection from TEL - Provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind. Offers content in all fields of psychology of interest to both researchers and general users.

American Psychological Association

Optical Illusions and Visual Phenomena

DreamMoods - Dream Dictionary

Learning Styles

Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire  - from NC State

Learning Styles - VARK Questionnaire


Personality Tests

Big Five

Jung Typology Test

World Religions

BBC World Religions - more in-depth coverage of several major world religions

National Study for Youth and Religion - survey information from 2001 to present and links to other resources regarding the study of youth religious experience and attitudes

Religion and Philosophy Collection from TEL - Covers religion and the related areas of philosophy and anthropology.