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Online Databases

Databases@yourLibrary All databases may be accessed via the alphabetical listing found on the  BMMS Library   page using the link to our portal:  Online Databases. User name: bmm password:  hhkids What's new? Encyclopedia Britannica  AND  Encyclopedia Britannica in Spanish . Informe Academico  - search and retrieve articles from magazines originally written in Spanish. Non-spanish speaking users can navigate and read abstracts in English, but will need to translate articles. Issues and Controversies Online  and  Opposing Viewpoints in Context  join  Points of View Reference Center  - preparing for a debate or exploring present day issues for a persuasive essay? Check out these resources.  Science Flix  and  Science in Context  - stay up to date with curriculum based topics and science news in the life sciences, earth science, astronomy, technology, engineering, physical sciences, health and the human body, mathematics, science history and biography.
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Japanese American Internment during WWII

Below are some background articles for units on World War II, Supreme Court cases and Civil Rights discussions concerning the Internment of Japanese American citizens during World War II. https://newsela.com/read/Manzanar-pilgrimage-remembrance/id/51518/?utm_source=aotd&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=test-1&utm_content=news-2   https://newsela.com/read/govt-japanese-relocation-world-war/id/26365 https://newsela.com/read/govt-manzanar-japanese/id/26695 https://newsela.com/read/primary-source-ickes-roosevelt-japanese-internment/id/31163
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Debate over Monuments to Historical Controversies

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