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Great Basin College Library - Reference Resources
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 Almanacs, Dictionaries & Encyclopedia 
Encyclopedia Americana
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia of U.S. Coins
Everything you've always wanted to know about U.S. coins and more...
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary
World Almanac & Book of Facts

Reference Shelf 
Plagiarism: what it is and how to avoid it
A comprehensive site from the University of Indiana, Bloomington with examples and comments
Avoiding Plagiarism
Northwestern University
Bartleby.com
Reference, verse, fiction, non fiction, dictionaries, thesauri, Quotations, English usage, Gray's Anatomy, Etiquette, Cookery, Religion & Mythology

Research Guides 
Guide to Grammar and Writing
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
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
Critically Analyzing Information  
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  
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

Style Guides 
Electronic Style Guides from the APA
Electronic reference formats recommended by the American Psychological Association
Citing Sources in the MLA Format
Comprehensive source with examples from the University of Indiana

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