Resources

Works Cited Help

MLA Format:

    PHS Citation Manual (MLA 9)  

   Using MLA Format (from MLA)

   EasyBib Quick Guide--MLA 8

**Copy of the MLA Handbook, 9th ed. in LRC

Chicago Style Format:

Chicago Style/Turabian--Tip Sheets

Student Tip Sheets--more tips!

**Copy of the Chicago Manual of Style, 9th ed. in LRC

APA Format:

    APA Style Basics (handout)

Other Citation Help:

    OWL from Purdue University

     MyBib (citation machine)

     Citefast (citation machine)

     Citing Image Sources (Columbia  College)

Tips and How-To

PrairieCat Tutorials

PrairieCat Overview and Searching

PrairieCat Advanced Searching

Requesting Items/ Placing a Hold

My Account

Updated videos coming soon!

Other Tips/Slides 

Internet Search Tips

Internet Search Strategies Slides

Copyright and Fair Use

Openverse Search 

(formerly Creative Commons)

Wikimedia Commons

Other

American History Topics

Advanced English Topics

College Prep/English III Topics

eEditions of Newpapers

Bureau County Republican

LaSalle NewsTribune

Chicago Tribune

**login information available in LRC or from your teacher

Need Primary Sources? 

Try these resources:

Library of Congress

Digital Public Library of America

National Archives

World Digital Library

Avalon Project from Yale Law

Google News--archived newspapers

Research Pathfinders/More

Climate Change Pathfinder

Google Arts & Culture

To Kill a Mockingbird Pathfinder

Career Research Pathfinder