You can view films and still photographs from the entire archive of 90,000 videos covering newsreel, sports footage, social history documentaries, entertainment and music stories from 1896 to 1976. British Pathe
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The British Library has put millions of searchable pages of historic newspapers online, for free. Read the press release and begin searching the British Newspaper Archive!
Image source: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Image source: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
From the Department of Homeland Security's Stop-Think-Connect campaign come these tips for safe, secure online shopping this holiday season.
Shop safe--protect your money and your identity--and enjoy the holidays!
Shop safe--protect your money and your identity--and enjoy the holidays!
While you're digesting your Thanksgiving meal, use our library databases to read up on the history of the holiday, including the text of the original Thanksgiving proclamation (1676), a scholarly social history of Thanksgiving, and a history of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
UMUC Information and Library Services wishes you and yours a happy, safe Thanksgiving.
UMUC Information and Library Services wishes you and yours a happy, safe Thanksgiving.
Ready.gov, the redesigned Web site from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, helps you protect your family, your business, even your pets, in case disaster strikes. A special section of the Web site for kids helps children learn about emergency preparedness. You can sign up for news from the Web site and download publications.
If you're researching emergency management for a classroom project, you can use our library's Emergency Management guide, which links you to databases, books, Web sites, and more.
If you're researching emergency management for a classroom project, you can use our library's Emergency Management guide, which links you to databases, books, Web sites, and more.
You can read about the job and apply online at usajobs.gov.
Salary range is $64,724.00 to $141,715.00 / Per Year.
Active duty military personnel are eligible to apply.
Frequent (space) travel may be required.
Image source: spaceflight.nasa.gov
Salary range is $64,724.00 to $141,715.00 / Per Year.
Active duty military personnel are eligible to apply.
Frequent (space) travel may be required.
Image source: spaceflight.nasa.gov
Perfect turkey cooking tips from the USDA. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!
The American Red Cross. Remember those in need this holiday season with those who do good work all around the globe.
At UMUC we have a proud tradition of servicing the military worldwide and helping to provide them with a world class education.
As Veterans Day approaches, it is time to think of ways to honor and remember those in the military who have served their country with bravery and honor in order to keep us all free.
See some ideas from the Department of Veterans Affairs, including information about the National Veterans Day Ceremony here.
Today, in solemn observance of National Sandwich Day, as you enjoy one of America's favorite and handiest meals (tuna, baloney, PB&J--you name it), be sure to investigate some of the sandwich's finer points, with searches such as these in UMUC Library's OneSearch database:
