Border Crossings: GSWS 0801

This guide is designed to help students perform library research for the General Education course Border Crossings: GSWS 0801.

Find Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc.

This box will search the database Credo Reference, which includes sources for background information (like encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc.).

Use these sources to begin your research.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Provides information on various social issues, including pro and con articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Note: As of July 2023, CQ Researcher has an updated platform and URL. Please update bookmarks accordingly.
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CQ Researcher provides reports written by journalists, footnoted and fact-checked. Full-length articles include an overview, historical background, chronology, pro/con feature, plus resources for additional research. Graphics, photos and short "sidebar" features round out the reports.