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Getting Started

Confused about the library research process?  Here are some good starting points.  It is also a good idea to talk to your friendly reference librarian when starting any research project.

Best Basic Resources
Select a Topic	Opposing Viewpoints | CQ Researcher | Hot Paper Topics
Background Info	Gale Virtual Reference Library | Web Reference Sources
Articles / Periodicals	Research Library | Academic Search Premier | MasterFile Premier
Newspapers	Custom Newspapers | National Newspapers | NY Times (1851-2003)
Special Topics	Business | Literature | Health & Science | History
Books	Evans Catalog | WorldCat | netLibrary | SALS/MVLS | CDLC
Images & Multimedia	Google Image
Websites	Librarian's Index | Websites by Topic | Google | Yahoo | Vivisimo

last update 7/19/06 pjf