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Selected Reference Resources
Title Source Location
Guidelines for bias-free writing Reference Coll PE1460 .S474 1995
Dictionary of Literary Biography Reference Coll PN 451.D52
Dictionary of the First World War Reference Coll D510 .P66 1996


Resources on Library Reserve
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Review of Searching Techniques
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Books and Background Information
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:

social class and 20th and (britain or england)


Articles
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MLA
NOTE: To search MLA and Academic Search Premier simultaneously, open MLA and click on the blue "CHOOSE DATABASE" tab. Then select Academic Search Premier and click "Continue".
LION
World Political Science Abstracts
Humanities Full Text
Historical Abstracts


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