Now you know how to login remotely to databases. So, let's find articles, primary sources, research reports, opinion and newspaper articles, and ebooks!
Below you will find suggested starting places for your searches, databases that are likely to contain relevant information for your assignments. The last box includes related research guides that discuss why databases can be useful and save you time and other topics to help you get a head start on college-level work.
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Contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history. Search using keywords or explore curated topic pages.
This database contains full text for popular magazines, full text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an Image Collection, and expanded full text backfiles for key magazines.
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.
What is a database? Why use databases when Google and Wikipedia are right there? Eager to hone your skills as you prepare for college? Check out these related guides for more tips and tricks!