ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY DATABASES
The databases listed below are ones that are great for argumentative essays. They show multiple viewpoints on various issues. Click the "i" 🛈 icon to bring up information about a specific database.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context This link opens in a new window
Online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes.
Points of View Reference Center This link opens in a new window
This resource covers hundreds of topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). It also includes academic journals, newspapers, magazines and more.