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The Holocaust

Books

Bergen, Doris L. War Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust. Lanham: Rowan & Littlefield, 2003.
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Rubenstein, Richard L. Approaches to Auschwitz: the Holocaust and its Legacy. Louisville, KY: Westminster, 2003.
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Schneber, Simone. Making Sense of the Holocaust: Lessons from Classroom Practice. New York: Teachers College Press, 2004.   
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Weiss, John. The Politics of Hate: Anti-Semitism, History and the Holocaust in Modern Europe. Chicago:Ivan R. Dee, 2003.   
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Websites

The Holocaust Chronicle
http://www.holocaustchronicle.org/
A companion to the book The Holocaust Chronicle published by Chicago-based Publications International, Ltd., this site includes the entire text of the book as well as many of the images. The site can be browsed chapter by chapter, or searched by keyword.

Holocaust Survivors
http://www.holocaustsurvivors.org
Personal stories of holocaust survivors are accompanied by audio recordings and photographs. The site also includes a bibliography for further reading and links to other holocaust-related resources.

Holocaust Teacher Resource Center
http://www.holocaust-trc.org/home.htm
Included on this site, sponsored by the Holocaust Education Foundation, are lesson plans for teaching Holocaust-related books and documents. Some entire documents are included and may be downloaded for direct use in the classroom.


Find out more on your own -- Use the databases and catalog below:

Books @ LaGuardia
CUNY +  Search for Holocaust ; Genocide ; Auschwitz

Journal and Magazines
EBSCOhost (Academic Search Premier) Search for Holocaust ; Genocide ; Auschwitz

Newspaper Articles

LEXIS NEXIS
Search for Holocaust ; Genocide ; Auschwitz

THE NEW YORK TIMES HISTORICAL (1851 - 2003): Search for jew* and extermination ; Auschwitz
MAKE SURE TO SET A DATE LIMIT TO YOUR SEARCH LIKE 1945 to 1950.

Prepared by Dawn Amsberry, Rémi Castonguay, and Alexandra Rojas