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Reference Shelf
Books & Reviews, Quotations,
Etiquette
Research Guides
Style & Writing Guides
Miscellaneous
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Almanacs,
Dictionaries & Encyclopedia
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| Encyclopedia
Americana
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| Encyclopedia
Britannica |
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| Encyclopedia
of U.S. Coins |
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Everything you've
always wanted to know about U.S. coins and more... |
| Merriam-Webster
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| Oxford
English Dictionary |
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| World
Almanac & Book of Facts |
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Reference
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Plagiarism:
what it is and how to avoid it |
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A comprehensive site from
the University of Indiana, Bloomington with examples and comments |
| Avoiding
Plagiarism |
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Northwestern
University |
| Bartleby.com |
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Reference, verse,
fiction, non fiction, dictionaries, thesauri, Quotations, English usage,
Gray's Anatomy, Etiquette, Cookery, Religion & Mythology |
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Research
Guides
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| Guide to Grammar and Writing |
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An interesting site with grammatical aides, principles of
composition, examples of forms of communication, interactive grammar quizzes,
links for writing, quotes, and Merriam Webster.
Created by Professor Charles Darling of Capital Community College, Hartford
Connecticut. |
| Research Strategy
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Seven steps outlining a simple and effective strategy for finding information for a research paper and documenting the
sources you find. Although designed to be used at Cornell, the steps can
be modified for local use. By Michael Engle, Division of Reference Services, Cornell
University
Library
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| Critically Analyzing Information
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A quick guide to a core component of effective research skills from the Reference Services Division, Cornell University Library |
| Analyzing
Scholarly and Non-Scholarly Periodicals
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Journals and magazines are important sources for up-to-date information in all disciplines.
In this guide divides the criteria for periodical literature into four
categories and discusses them. Cornell University Library |
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Style
Guides
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| Electronic
Style Guides from the APA |
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Electronic reference formats
recommended by the American Psychological Association |
| Citing
Sources in the MLA Format |
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Comprehensive source with
examples from the University of Indiana |
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