Broad subject coverage supports interest in science, history, social studies, English, current events, art, and more. All photographs come with a full descriptive caption giving the details of the event. AP SoundBank is a searchable database of archive audio that provides over 75,000 audio clips from the Associated Press, dating back to the 1920's. It is a work in progress and new audio clips are added regularly. Requires a sound card and an audio player such as Windows Media Player or Audio Player Basic.
Material is suitable for all grade levels.
Images may be viewed, printed, downloaded or emailed and used in book reports, term papers, theses, class handouts, projects and research. Commercial use is not permitted. Current photos and captions are being added every 10 seconds. Over 800 news photographs are added daily. Access over the Internet via a Web Browser such as Netscape Communicator 4.04 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher.