Well, well. Need to do a little bit of research? I’ve got a good resource for you. The Library of Congress Research Tools web page is a great place to start. Online catalogues, thesauri, biographies and even legislative information are some of the things that you can expect to see here. When you have a minute, check it out!
by Joe Wallace
I was doing some research for a finance article I’m writing on consumer fraud when I ran across Fraud.org, a site that looks full of promise and great advice. Fraud.org is part of the official-sounding National Consumers League, and I was all set to write up a glowing review of the site.
But a [...]
by Catherine L. Tully
“Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.”
- Andrew Jackson
Look…I know sometimes I get a little pushy, but I also know that it is easy to hang back and not get stuff done in this career. This is a little push to get another [...]
Journalist and website editor Robert Niles has put together a great list of links for researching everything from education to safety here. It is a good compilation of basic resources for a whole variety of subjects–a great site to bookmark for future reference!
Since knowledge is power, learn more about search engines here. This page will give you a really good idea of how an internet search works. Since search engines are used for research all the time, it is kind of interesting to know more about what is going on when you type in a query. Also, it’s helpful [...]
A partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress, the National Digital Newspaper Program has created a digital database of important newspapers from 1897 and 1910. This neat resource is free, online and in Beta testing right now. You can also find information about newspapers from 1690 to the present day.
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