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FYS 408 - Reconsidering the American Dream: Resources

Searching for Journal Articles

Academic Search Complete
Start with ASC which is broad but also
Do a combined search of a number of databases by clicking on "Choose Databases" when in the EBSCO interface.

Include such databases as: MLA International Bibliography, America: History & Life or Philosopher's Index.

Getting Started

Cambridge Core
includes the Companions and more
Has scholarly information on all the individuals for your Analytical research paper, except for Helen Nearing

Oxford Bibliographies
Sources recommended by scholars on particular disciplines of study. Great place to get more familiar with what a community of practice values. More authoritative than wikipedia.
* This links to search results for "individualism"
You can do your own searching here.

Christine Murray

Contact:

Ladd Library 132
(207) 786-6268
cmurray2@bates.edu

I am usually at the Research Desk Mon. 10-1, Tues. 6-9, and Thurs. 1-4

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Chinese, Economics, Environmental Studies, History, Japanese, Languages and Literatures, Legal Studies, Politics, Psychology, Sociology, U. S. History