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Facts on File Science Online

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Gale Biography in Context

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Gale Virtual Reference Library

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Other Databases

ABC CLIO World History: the Modern Era  Covers history from the Renaissance to today

Discovery Education Streaming Video

EBSCO Explora Secondary

Covers topics relevant to high school students.


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Citation Generators

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Citation Help

MLA 8 Reference Guide

From EasyBib.

MLA Citations E-book

Citation rules and examples from EasyBib.

MLA Formatting & Style Guide

From the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.

Overview of MLA Citation Style

From the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.

Sample Works Cited Page Entries

From the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


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