Good places to gather background information on a topic or get ideas when choosing a topic.
Background information:
Types of reference sources
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For basic information about government programs or overviews of social issue topics.
These are located on Dimond Main Level and represent just a sampling. For more reference resources, search the library catalog or contact the Reference Desk.
Try the resources on this page to view contemporaneous newspapers or explore other options to find out more about the historical period and context existing at the time of development of your policy.