Course Research Pages
ENG 099: Introduction to College English
The resources below will be useful for your social media and social change essay.
Finding Books
Book and Media Catalog - Search here for books on your topic, starting with a keyword search.
Finding Background Information
CQ Researcher - Detailed reports on timely and controversial topics.
Credo Reference - Online reference books, useful for background information.
Finding Articles in Library Databases to Support Your Argument
Academic Search Premier - Contains scholarly journal articles on many topics.
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select - Another collection of scholarly articles.
Web Sites
Room for Debate - Editorials from The New York Times.
Help With Citations
NoodleTools - Set up an account and use this tool to help you write your Works Cited page.
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Critically Analyzing Information Sources
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For more information on citation style, see:
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers - LB2369 .G53 2009 (Located in Library Permanent Reserves)
