English 110 - Menendez - Research for Cultural Phenomenon

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About this Resource

Students will find print and electronic resources for research on a topic regarding cultural phenomenon.

Class: ENGLISH 110
Instructor: M. Menendez
Assignment: Research Papers

Keywords

Social Conditions, Social Change, Social Movements, Popular Culture,

Reference Sources - Print

These resources are available in the Luria Library Reference section and are an excellent way to start research. Here are a few titles for you to consider:

Greenwood encyclopedia of African American civil rights R 301.45196 L917e
Protest, power and change R 303.61 P888p
Women's issues R 305.40973 M143w
Encyclopedia of social issues R 306.0973
American Countercultures R 306.1 M678a
Encyclopedia of social problems R 361.1 P261e
Oxford companion to World War II R 940.5303 D285o
Encyclopedia of the second World War R 940.5303 H716e

Reference Sources - Electronic

These resources are available online and may require your Pipeline account information.

Books

Search the library catalog for your topic

Articles

Periodicals are magazines or journals that come out in print, usually on a regular and ongoing basis. The difference between a magazine and a journal is important. Review the document from Austin Community College on a magazine versus a journal because this is a vital distinction in college.

Search your topic in

Academic Search Premier

or

History Resource Center

or

Project MUSE for scholarly articles only.

Search for articles, or research paper topics, in

CQ Researcher. Try browsing by TOPIC.

Internet

Finding good websites for college research can be difficult and time-consuming. Below are some recommendations for topic narrowing, avoiding poor quality sites, evaluating websites,

Topic Ideas