1. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR –

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

a. Enter password: “twolves”

b. Click on the “proceed” button

c. Click on “Student Resource Center – Junior”

d. Type the name of your person in the find box and click on “search”

At least one link containing an article on your person will now be displayed. Click on one of them. If more than one appears, click on the one that has the name of your person prominently displayed.

2. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac)

3. http://www.fresnolibrary.org

4. INFOPLEASE. http://www.infoplease.com/

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For citation help, please go to http://secondary.oslis.org/resources/cm/mlacitationss — Click on “New MLA Citation Maker” – select the type of publication you are using and follow the prompts.

You may copy and paste information your find into either “Word” or “Apple Works.” SAVE ALL WORK!!!!

DO NOT PRINT OUT MULTIPLE PAGES. CONSULT WITH MR. BARNETT, MRS. TUCKER, OR MS. SOUZA BEFORE PRINTING.

PRINT TO PRINTER B

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1) REF 030 WOR

The World Book Encyclopedia: 2002, 2003, & 2004. Use the index in volume 22 to help you find your information.

(Location: Fifth shelf and between OPAC computers)

2. REF 509.2 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of SCIENTISTS: Use the index in volume 5. Information is organized by the scientist’s last name. (Location: Reference Room)

3. REF 510.92 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of MATHEMATICIANS: The index is in volume. (Location: Reference Room)

4. REF 909 PRO

Profiles in World History

Most of the information you seek is found in volumes 3 & 4. Use the index in the

back of each volume. (Location: Reference Room)

5. REF 920.003 ENC

Encyclopedia of World Biography

Presents brief biographical sketches that provide vital statistics as well as

information on the importance of the person listed. Information is organized

alphabetically. (Location: Reference Room)

6. REF 920.02 PEA

Explorers & Discovers

Use both the alphabetical “Content” page at the front of each book and the “index” at the back of the book to locate the information you need.

(Location: Reference Room)

7. REF 910 EXP

EXPLORERS AND EXPLORATION

Provides information on explorers — arranged alphabetically – Index in vol. 11.

(Location: Reference Room)

8. REF 940 REN

Renaissance & Reformation Biographies – Vols. 1 & 2

Excellent biographies on many key figures involved in the Renaissance and Reformation. (Location: Reference Room)

9. 92

Biographies

There are many fine biographies in the biography section of the library.

(Location: Fourth Shelf – General Collection)

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