Thursday, October 4, 2012

American Imperialism



On the right toolbar is a search engine for IB History. Includes links to scholarly journals, the National Archives, Library of Congress, presidential library archives, etc.A search engine works by entering search terms. This search engine is already programmed to only offer search results from educational and academic websites.

Search terms included: Monroe Doctrine; Open Door Policy; Big Stick Ideology; Roosevelt Corollary; Theodore Roosevelt; Woodrow Wilson; William Howard Taft; Cuba, Panama Canal; Spanish-American War; “Remember the Maine;”


Search Skills (just type search terms into the search engine box and press enter)
1.      Searches work better when you put the search terms in quotes: “Big Stick Ideology”
2.      For JSTOR articles, just type in the search term and the word “JSTOR”
3.      For Google Scholar, just type in the words “Google Scholar”
4.      For Video, click the video option or type the word video along with your search term

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