7th: American Dream

Research

Websites -- best for biographical information

• Poetry Foundation

• Poets.org

• Biography.com

Databases -- best for criticism

• Gale: Literary Sources

• EBSCO: Poetry & Short Story Reference Center (you'll need a password)

Search Engines -- worth a look

• Google Scholar

• RefSeek

Citations

• NoodleTools

Database Tips

When you're using a database, remember to:

• Use "and" to connect keywords

  • • angelou AND biography

    • "still I rise" AND theme

• Save the article: download it/send it to Google Drive, or copy the permalink!!!!

• Export or save citations