• Drones and Robots


    Drones and Robots

    Key Terms to Search:

    • United States Foriegn Policy
    • Private Sector
    • Public Sector
    • Drones
    • Drone Aircraft
    • Uninhabited Aerial Vehicles
    • Uninhabited Combat Aerial Vehicles
    • Unmanned Aircraft
    • Unmanned Aircraft System
    • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
    • Micro Air vehicles (MAVs)
    • Robots
    • Military Robots
    • Robotics
    • Robotics--Military Applications

    Basic Searching: 

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    Google Scholar

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    Grolier Online

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    Useful Web Sites and Articles:

    United States Department of State

    Browse this website to find information on foreign policy and drones. Use the search bar to search specific topics.

    Constitutional Rights Foundation

    This web site gives you a brief history of United States Foreign Policy

    Homeland Security Digital Library

    Use this website to research homeland security. Type your key terms into the search bar. 

    History of Drones

    From thenation.com a brief history of Drones.

     Robotics Alliance Project

    This is the web page for the NASA Robotics Alliance Project

    Robots Dreams Resources

    This web site gives a list of useful robot webpages and  resources.

    Short Robot History

    A brief history on the history of robots

    Robot Time Line

    Another brief history of robots. 

    Helpful Books in the School Library:

     Here you will find the call number and title of helpful books you can find and take out. If you are having trouble, ask Mrs. Blaschik for assistance.

    • 629.8 PAR PBK - Robotics
    • 629.8 TWE -21st Century Robotics
    • 629.8 POT -Robotics

    Interesting Videos:

    http-//www-youtube.com/v/Xbnmpi49

    http-//www-youtube.com/v/z78mgfKp

    Military Videos

    Check out this web site to view military videos on a variety of technologies and subects.

    Citing Your Sources:

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    MLA Format

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     APA Format

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     EasyBib

    EasyBib is a free Bibliography generator for MLA format.