Library Databases

The following symbols are used to show the level of information included in each book/resource/database:

🔥 Introductory

🔥🔥 Intermediate

🔥🔥🔥 Advanced

Encyclopedia Britannica 

Best for basic information and images of your Great Greek!

• Encyclopedia Britannica 🔥, 🔥🔥 , or 🔥🔥🔥 depending on which level you choose. At home, use the Passwords for Home Access document to find the passwords information. 

Gale eBooks aka GVRL 

Includes the most extensive information on your Great Greek from different reference ebooks.

• Use https://link.gale.com/apps/GVRL?u=yarm56728&sid=galepages to search ALL THE BOOKS! At home, just login using your school Google email/password. 

• Specific reference books within the collection

  • Tyle, Laura B., editor. UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography, vol. 1, UXL, 2003. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/pub/5BPK/GVRL?u=yarm56728&sid=bookmark-GVRL. Accessed 10 Mar. 2022. 🔥

  • Moulton, Carroll, editor. Ancient Greece and Rome: An Encyclopedia for Students, vol. 1, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/pub/1YHQ/GVRL?u=yarm56728&sid=bookmark-GVRL. Accessed 10 Mar. 2022. 🔥🔥

  • Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd ed., vol. 1, Gale, 2004. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/pub/5AWB/GVRL?u=yarm56728&sid=bookmark-GVRL. Accessed 10 Mar. 2022. 🔥🔥🔥

History Reference Source

https://research.ebsco.com/c/tfnewr 

Hint: The "Topic Overview" results are the best for this project! 

Passwords for Home Access

• Find your database on this spreadsheet to find the username and password if you are off campus.

MLA Citation Resources

IF YOU ARE USING A LIBRARY DATABASE FROM ABOVE DO NOT USE ZBIB. USE THE BUILT-IN CITATION MAKER 

MLA Sample Works Cited Page

Go to the end of this sample MLA Paper to see how the works cited page should be formatted

https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/documents/20190822MLASamplePaper.pdf. You will follow all the instructions except including the page number in the top right-hand corner.

MLA Citation Creation

• NoodleTols

• MLA Chart

Cite your images using MLA

• Important note: Do note cite the search engine (example: Google images) where the image is found, but the website of the image the search engine indexes

• This is the general structure of a MLA image citation:

Author’s Last Name, First Name of the artist or article/website author. “Image Title.” Website 

Name, Day Month Year Published, URL.

• Here is a full tutorial on citing images: Cite a Digital Image Using MLA