Library Sources(stuff that costs money) Newspaper and magazine articles
Scholarly/academic sources
Streaming documentary videos Data sets (and analysis of data) Historical primary sources |
Other Sources
Newspaper and magazine articles
Websites, blogs, and social media Videos, images, and audio Hands-on primary research methods
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Part of your work this semester is to make one of your two essays an academic research essay. Which one should you pick? Here are some questions to help you decide if a topic is suited to academic research.
Our Library Search tool (search box on the library homepage) is the best way to search for library sources, especially scholarly sources, on pop culture topics.
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