Explore a Topic/Informative Speech
Informative Speech video tutorials for help with your research:
- Choosing a Topic: Background Sources
- Narrowing a Topic with the Flower Diagram
- Using MasterFILE Premier Effectively
People
- Biography Subject Guide
- Credo Reference: Biography
Service = Credo
Search resources related to biographies in Credo Reference, a customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full text, aggregated content covers every major subject from over 50 publishers of reference materials.
History & Events
- New York Times (Historical)
Service = ProQuest_Platform 2011
The New York Times (1851-2015) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. Coverage: Sept 18, 1851-Dec 31, 2015. Note: For current access, use Benner Library's subscription database Nexis Uni.
- Chicago Tribune (Historical)
Service = ProQuest_Platform 2011
(1849-2010) This database includes full page and article images with searchable full text for all issues of the Chicago Daily Tribune, Chicago Press & tribune, and Chicago Tribune up until 1996. Newer content is added periodically by the database publisher. Note: Benner Library has a current print subscription and retains three months.
- Credo Reference: History
Service = Credo
Search resources related to History in Credo Reference, a customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full text, aggregated content covers every major subject from over 50 publishers of reference materials.
Science
- Credo Reference: Science
Service = Credo
Search resources related to Science in Credo Reference, a customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full text, aggregated content covers every major subject from over 50 publishers of reference materials.
Travel, Customs, Countries
- Global Road Warrior
- Credo Reference: Geography
Service = Credo
Search resources related to Art in Credo Reference, a customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full text, aggregated content covers every major subject from over 50 publishers of reference materials.
Careers
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
Service = US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration
For hundreds of different types of jobs such as teacher, lawyer, and nurse the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you:the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions
- O*NET Online
Service = US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration
Explore specific occupations reviewed even according to the specific tools and technology experience necessary (skills needed; match your skills to careers).
This web page was created by Jasmine Cieszynski, Instructional Services. The content of the page was updated on 8/15/2016.