LibGuides: Humanities: Humanities Home

Clickview

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Thousands of excellent educational videos are available to view through Clickview. Just use your normal school email address and your usual school login.

The Age Digital Edition Newspaper

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Provides searchable access to exact replicas of The Age newspapers from 2006 up to this morning's edition. You will need to use the Kilbreda library's username and password. These are posted up on the walls in the library or you can ask a friendly library staff member or teacher.

Guide to using The Age Digital Edition Database

Issues in Society ceased publication in 2022

Issues in Society ebooks
Click here to see all of the topics covered in the series. You will also be able to access the PDF for each of these topics.
Please note these are password protected. Use the regular password for all of Kilbreda's databases.

General Humanities Databases

Humanities is a HUGE area of study. It includes streams of History, Georgaphy and even Economics - and that is before you get to VCE. We suggest that you look at the the releveant pages which form a part of this large Humanities LibGuide. If you cannot see one that is relevant to you, check in with a librarian and we will help you find the infomation you need. We may even create a LibGuide for you!

Ancient and Medieval History Database
Thorough coverage of world history from prehistory through the 1500s, with special Topic Centers on key civilizations and regions, including the ancient Near East, Egypt , Greece, and Rome; ancient and medieval Africa, Asia, and the Americas; and medieval Europe and the Islamic World.
Modern World History Database
World history from the mid-15th century to the present. Thousands of subject entries, biographies, images, videos and slideshows, maps and graphs, primary sources, and timelines combine to provide a detailed and comparative view of the people, places, events, and ideas that have defined modern world history.
activehistory.co.uk
You need to login using the Kilbreda password to use this database.
World Geography and Culture Database
Countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills. Easy access to articles, maps, flags, current news, statistics, a gazetteer, and more! Examine and understand people, and the various cultures, traditions, and environments of the world in which they live.
Museum of Victoria Collections
Explore a wealth of collections and research about natural sciences, history, technology and Indigenous cultures.
World Religions Online
World Religions explores religion and spirituality in an objective manner, from the ceremonies of the first practitioners to the elaborate rituals of today. Covers 15 world religions and traditional spiritual practices, including important topics, spiritual leaders, sacred texts, and holy days and festivals. Log in using the secret Kilbreda password and login. Ask a friend or staff member for help if you have forgotten them.