ENGC 1101 College Writing (Oliveira)

Credo Reference
Articles from dictionaries, general and subject encyclopedias, handbooks, atlases, and more.

Gale eBooks
Selected dictionaries, encyclopedias, and reference books in many subjects.

CQ Researcher
Reports on controversial issues of national importance (health care, public safety, education, environment, etc.). Each report is on a single topic. Helpful as a topic overview. 

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)
Topic overviews, opinion articles, and additional sources on social, economic, and political issues.

Points of View Reference Source
Topic overviews, opinion articles, and additional sources on social, economic, and political issues.

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.

ProQuest News & Newspapers

News articles from U.S. newspapers. Includes the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Star Tribune, and many local newspapers.

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Scoped Search via US Newsstream

 

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Still stuck? The Library has lots of databaes. Try looking in this list for more options:
All Library Databases by Subject/Type
All of the library's online collections, organized by subject or type.

Minnesota Links to the World
The Minnesota Legislative Reference Library compiled this list of links to Minnesota-based state agencies, nonprofits, advocacy groups, and other organizations by topic.

Minnesota Digital Library – formerly Minnesota Reflections
Images, maps, documents, and other primary sources from Minnesota history.

Looking for more Minnesota resources? Check out our research guide all about Minnesota!
 

 

What is the difference between a scholarly and popular article?

And what about fake news, and how do we know if it is fake? 

 

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Here are three articles. Which one is a scholarly article? Which one is fake? Which one is a credible web article?

Doctors Say No to GMOs: Studies Show Genetically Modified Foods Can Cause Infertility and Immune Problems

Published GMO Studies Find No Evidence of Harm When Corrected for Multiple Comparisons

GMO Safety Debate is Over