Explore a Topic/Informative Speech

Informative Speech video tutorials for help with your research:

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

    (1849-1996) 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

    Service = World Trade Press

    Coverage on 175 countries in easy-to-use format includes traditions, habits, and social norms of people, as well as information on governments, culture, and health care.

  • 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 & Digital Initiatives Librarian. The content of the page was updated on 8/15/2016.