As many students are already working on their history day papers and presentations for the 2009-2010 theme of "Innovation in History", this wiki has compiled many useful resources both online and within the library collection.  Please explore these resources and consult your local librarian for additional reference assistance.

Primary Sources

Secondary Sources

Access Pennsylvania Digital Repository

Citation and Formatting Resources

The official National History Day Contest Rule Book

The Parkland Community Library

               New Arrival at PCL:

Inventors and Inventions, a four-volume reference series features over 400 inventors with a 3-4 page entry on each.  This resource will be especially useful for history day research as it contains a section on the impact of each invention plus an annotated bibliography.  Available in Reference at 609.22 GRE or access from the library homepage:  Reference Services > Research Databases > Inventors and Inventions