This guide is filled with many useful resources to support your research. A few reminders.
Background Research: Use Tertiary (encyclopedias) and Secondary sources (books and journal articles) to explore your character, faction and what they believe. You will also want to do background research on the opposing factions.
Making your Argument: Use secondary and primary sources to make your case.
Visit these other guides to view step-by-step instructions
Steps and tutorials to find journal articles
Steps to find books in the library and online
Steps to find movies, documentaries, TV shows, & more
Learn what a citation is, how to read a citation and how to create APA, ASA, MLA and Chicago style citations.
A guide to the cartographic materials
Locate capstone projects at MSU and beyond
Information on statistical sources and datasets
A guide to finding, using, & citing images
A guide to finding newspapers online and at the library
