Current Issues
Wachell - Spring 2022
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For the most up to date usernames and passwords see the "Databases & eBooks" under the "Research" tab. Opposing Viewpoints Database from the Los Angeles County Public Library Database collection. Use the barcode number on the back of your card as your password for each one. If you don't have a card, the use MCHS password. MCHS Library Acct: 1111652201702 EBSCO Search Premier & Academic eBook Collection Provides access to over 130,000 ebooks & 4,600 academic journals. user: miracostahs password: Library@24 National Newspapers from the Los Angeles County Public Library Database collection. The 10 most respected major national and regional newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today plus Black newspapers. MCHS Library Acct: 1111652201702 Census Data This data dissemination platform allows users to access demographic and economic data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Exploring Current Issues: ProCon.org Public Agenda Online AllSides.com For more databases from the Los Angeles County Library system, go to the main database page. Search MCHS library catalog for books and ebooks Use keywords describing your topic. Also browse our shelves in the 305's. Google Scholar & Google Books Google is not always the most reliable way to search for information. If you just MUST use Google, at least increase your odds of finding reliable information by using Google Scholar or Google Books.
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Non Fiction Articles American Dream - Wachell's Class Website Evaluation Form You can use this quick form to help evaluate if a website is a good resource for your research project. Need help with citations? The MCHS English Department uses MLA citations. Purdue Owl - MLA Guide Purdue Owl provides users an overview on how to cite sources using MLA 9th edition, including how to format the Works Cited page and in-text citations. |
