Argument Sources
Databases for Argument Research
Each topic has an overview of the issue, an essential question, and sources for each side of the argument.
Username from home: sbunified
Password from home: sbunified1!
Search the Social Issues page. You will find an overview of the issue and a variety of articles from newspapers, magazines, and reference books.
​Password from home: mariners
Press Show All to see the Themes surrounding controversial issues. Press the theme that interests you to see a variety of specific topics.
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Search the Opinion and PRO/CON articles for articles on controversial issues.
Website for Argument Research
Procon.org is a website dedicated to providing evidence to support arguments on both sides of a robust list of controversial issues.
Browse the list of issues and choose one to see evidence for both sides.