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FYS 531 - The Contemporary American Essay: Resources
This guide supports the research and reading assignments for the First Year Seminar 531, with information on how to find resources and materials to support essay writing and discovery.
Topical bibliographies in the humanities and social sciences. Oxford Bibliography
Oxford Bibliographies offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on specific topics in a growing range of subject areas. There are at least 50 specific topical bibliographies in each subject area. Each of these features an introduction to the topic. Bibliographies are browsable by subject area and are keyword searchable.
Searchable, full-text, color, online versions of many popular magazines including Ebony, Life, Popular Science, Baseball Digest, etc.
Part of the Google Books project. Currently includes full archives of about 90 magazines. To search 19th century periodicals, select the "All content" button in the advanced search screen.
