Research Guides: Social Studies: Social 10

United Nations
The official website for the United Nations
Globalization: A Resource Guide
"This research guide provides access to resources that define and analyze the significance of internationalization in global economic development, the history and elements of business globalization, as well as current trends."
Globalization: A Real-World View Series
Filled with commentary from historians, activists, entrepreneurs, and economists—including Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz—the series also takes viewers to developing nations around the world, where farmers, merchants, laborers, and those hungry for work face the best and the worst of globalization every day. Each episode presents startling juxtapositions of affluence and poverty, euphoria and anxiety, providing fertile ground for informed, in-depth discussion.
Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35
Learn about European imperialism in the 19th century in Asia and Africa.
Globalisation I - The Upside: Crash Course World History #41
Globalisation II - Good or Bad? Crash Course World History #42

Database: online searchable collection of scholarly information and journals

Journal: publication of scholarly articles sharing research findings in a particular discipline

Canadian Newsstream
Current and historical Canadian newspaper access. Includes Globe & Mail and Edmonton Journal (updated daily).
Gale in Context: World History

World History In Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History.