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ENG 11 (Reading and Writing Argument) Resources

   



Electronic Indexes for Journal and Newspaper Articles
Expanded Academic Index
FactSearch
CQ Researcher
Lexis-Nexis
Wilson Omnifile
Factiva



Books Available for Checkout
To find books on your topic, you will probably want to do a keyword search in ALCUIN, the Library's online catalog. ALCUIN supports most of the standard searching techniques we discussed in class, including Boolean Operators (AND, OR), Nesting (using parentheses), and Truncation (using the asterisk *). You might, for example, might want to do a keyword search such as the following:

(america* or united states) and (execution or capital punishment or death penalty)



Evaluating What You Find
Evaluating Resources
Evaluating Websites
Internet Detective

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