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Hints using ALCUIN: To get background or how-to information, do a keyword search for a broad topic (ie. music, american history, politics, economics) and add (encyclopedia* or dictionar*) or (handbook* or manual*). The "or" tells ALCUIN to search for either term, the "*" is truncation (singular or plural.) |
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| Legislation |
| Statistics | |
| Statistical Abstracts of the U.S. | (Ref. Desk) C3. 134:999 |
| World Almanac | (Ref. Desk) AY67 .N5 W7 2000 |
| Quotation Sources | |
| The library has many different quotation books, with quotations collected from a variety of people and points of view. Most are shelved in Reference, near each other. Here are just a few: | |
| Familiar quotations : a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs... | (Ref. Stacks) PN6081 .B27 1992 |
| Chambers dictionary of quotations | (Ref. Stacks) PN6081 .C43 1997 |
| The Columbia Granger's dictionary of poetry quotations | (Ref. Stacks) PN6082 .C57 1992
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| Use the internet for finding quotations or statistics with caution! Evaluate the site for authority and currency before using information. | |
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Using Web Sources |
| Use web souces with caution, evaluating material for authority, accuracy, bias and currency. Some tips on web evaluation can be found at Evaluating Websites |
Citing Sources |
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