Research

 

Scholarly Resources

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"peer reviewed" filters, provides citations, and full-text articles

Primary Sources

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Provides access to a rich, diverse and enduring source of knowledge to inform, inspire and engage you in your intellectual and creative endeavors.

Primary source documents from the National Archives

Primary Source Sets that explore topics in history, literature, and culture


A free, reliable, multimedia resource that tells the inclusive story of Virginia through primary source documents.


Check Your Facts and Determine Media Bias

PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter.

A nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics.

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Allows you to identify different perspectives and political leanings so you can get the full picture and think for yourself.

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Helps you navigate and know your news sources.

Other Useful Resources for Research

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Reliably sourced pros and cons of debatable issues.

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Information about health issues provided by the World Health Organization.

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The world's largest biomedical library and a national resource for health professionals, scientists, and the public.

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Reverse Image Search - Find where images appear online. 

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Find content you can share, use, and remix.