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The World & History
Countries
In the library, check out The World Book Encyclopedia which provides a great deal of
basic information on each country, including capitals, flags, history, government, people,
etc. Also try Lands and People
available in the Reference section at the call number, 909.09.
Ask at the Information Desk for more information.
History (Today in History, Fashion History, etc)
In the library, look in 20th Century Day by Day or Chronicle of the 20th Century in the reference section at 909.82.
- EbscoHost History Database. Outside
the library, enter your Bloomfield Public Library barcode number for access.
Full text from reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, history periodicals,
historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos and maps,
and historical video.
- 20th Century American Cultural history by decade - books, music, fasion, plus historic events
- Today in History Find out the big historical events that happened this date in years past. Click on archives to chose dates from calendar.
- Information Please Almanac. Click on Today in History, then scroll down and See what happened on another day by selecting month and date, or see the chronology for any year in the 20th Century.
- Biography.
- Multnomah County Library's Pathfinder - Costumes
- The Costomer's Manifesto. Costumes from History and around the world.
- Fashion-Era. Fashion throughout history.
- The Museum of Fashion.

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