Harold L. Drimmer Library Research Guides: Prof. Sakarya ANTHR 210 Spring 2021 Oral History Religion Project: Background Information

Reference Databases for Background Information

Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Full-text dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range of subject-specific titles.
Gale EBooks This link opens in a new window
A collection of full-text encyclopedias and handbooks on a variety of subjects.

What can you gain from background research?

Words or phrases that are specific to your topic.
Major ideas related to your topic
People places, time periods that are relevant to your topic
Additional readings on your topic
Information thats answers basic information on your topic (the who, the what, the where, the when)

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