ENGC 1101 College Writing (Bigalk)

Star Tribune, Minneapolis (ProQuest)

Text of articles from the Star Tribune newspaper, 1986 - present.

Note: To view each page of the paper as it appeared in print — with images and ads — see the print layout of the Star Tribune, available for 2008 - 3 months ago.

Pioneer Press, St. Paul (NewsBank)

Text-only articles from Pioneer Press and TwinCities.com (no images).

Note: To view each page of the paper as it appeared in print — with images and ads — see the print layout of the Pioneer Press, available for 2018 - present.

Note: 1988-

ProQuest Major U.S. Newspapers
Search the 5 major U.S. newspapers all at once. Includes New York Times (including the Magazine and Book Review), Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal (including WSJ magazine).

U.S. Congressional Resources:

Congress.gov: Public Laws
Newly enacted U.S. Laws

Bills this Week
Recent bills introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives. 

U.S. Senate: Bills, Acts & Laws
Search for bills, acts, and laws introduced to the U.S. Senate

U.S. Court Resources: 

Supreme Court Docket Search
The Supreme Court’s docket system contains information about cases, both pending and decided, that have been filed at the Court. 

U.S. Court of Appeals 
Find all U.S. Court of Appeals orders

Minnesota Congressional Resources:

Minnesota Legislature Bill Search and Status
Search for bills from either the Minnesota State House of Representatives or the Minnesota State Senate.

Minnesota State House of Representatives - New Laws Minnesota Supreme Courts
The Supreme Court is the court of last resort when it comes to resolving challenges involving the constitutional rights of the people of the state of Minnesota.

Minnesota Court of Appeals
The Minnesota Court of Appeals provides the citizens of Minnesota with prompt and deliberate review of all final decisions of the trial courts, state agencies, and local governments.

Cornell Law School
Federal and state courts and laws

Justia
Justia offers free access to federal and state court decisions, codes, and regulations.

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)
Articles in all subjects from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. An all-purpose database and often a good place to start.


JSTOR
Scholarly articles, ebooks, and primary sources in the social sciences, humanities, earth and biological sciences, and more. Includes images from libraries, museums, and archives.


Academic OneFile (Gale)
Articles in all subjects from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. An all-purpose database.


 

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All Library Databases by Subject/Type
All of the library's online collections, organized by subject or type.

Combined Search

If you can’t find much on your topic, try different keywords. Using synonyms or broader related terms can help you find more articles. As you research, be on the lookout for new keywords to use.



Research is a process. You probably won’t find everything you need on the first try. You may have to try several library databases to find all the information you need.
 

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