Additional Resources
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Voting in America: examining the facts
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Call Number: JK1967 .P648 2020ISBN: 9781440873287Publication Date: 2020-10-19 -
American Political Parties and Elections: a Very Short Introduction
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Call Number: Online AccessISBN: 9780195301229Publication Date: 2007-08-10 -
Presidential Elections: Strategies and Structures of American Politics
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Call Number: Online AccessISBN: 9780742564237Publication Date: 2011-07-01 -
Modern Political Campaigns: How Professionalism, Technology, and Speed Have Revolutionized Elections
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Call Number: Reading Commons JK 2281 .C65 2025ISBN: 9781538195093Publication Date: 2025-04-02 -
Media and Propaganda in an Age of Disinformation
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Call Number: Online AccessISBN: 1032756020Publication Date: 2025-02-19 -
Fake News - What's the Harm? four ideas for fact-checkers, policymakers & platforms on countering the consequences of false information & defending free speech
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Call Number: PN4784.F27 C86 2025ISBN: 9781915445360Publication Date: 2025-06-12 -
Bias Is All Around You: a handbook for inspecting social media & news stories
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Call Number: P96 .M4 .B436 2021ISBN: 9781734474411Publication Date: 2021-07-04 -
The Constitution Explained: a guide for every American
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Call Number: KF4550 .H83 2022 or Online AccessISBN: 9781578597505Publication Date: 2022-06-14
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In Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window Opposing Viewpoints offers material to support differing views to help develop critical thinking skills on thousands of current social topics in the forms of primary source documents, statistics, websites and multimedia. Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues, including racism, capital punishment, global warming, and voting rights with reference sources, newspaper and magazine articles, scholarly journals, court cases, government documents, viewpoints, maps, images, audio, video and websites.
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In Context: US History This link opens in a new window Gale in Context: U.S. History is an online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History. Topics range from the arrival of Vikings in North America all to the way to the first stirrings of the American Revolution and on through the Civil Rights movement, 9/11, and the War on Terror. Content includes reference works, millions of news and periodical articles, and more than 5,000 rare and vital primary source documents that range from slave journals to presidential papers.
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CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window CQ Researcher offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on a wide range of topics including: health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, the U.S. economy, crime, and civil liberties. This acclaimed and award-winning weekly publication provides a balanced view of today's most pressing social, political, and economic issues. Each weekly report covers the given topic in a non-sensationalized manner, and many reports feature a pro/con debate, highlighting both sides of the argument. Access over 700 hot topics with pros and cons for your research papers and projects.
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Films On Demand This link opens in a new window A streaming video service that provides access to over 38,000 instructional and documentary videos from producers such as Films for the Humanities & Sciences, HBO, CNBC News, ABC News, PBS, BBC, Cengage Learning, Meridian, and others.
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Kanopy BASE Collection This link opens in a new window A collection of over 10,000 educational and feature films and documentaries in the Kanopy BASE collection range from core curricular subjects like Race and Class Studies, Sociology and Education, to subjects that cater to the whole student like Mental Health, Psychology and Health and Fitness. Many films on Kanopy—including from iconic suppliers like the BBC, NEON, Samuel Goldwyn Films, HISTORY, A&E, First Run Features Kino Lorber and IFC Films—are unavailable elsewhere.
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New York Times Online Edition This link opens in a new window Requires creation of free account using campus email address. Use your free account to access popular features, such as Today's Paper, Currently Trending, Wirecutter, The Athletic, Games including The Crossword, Cooking, Recipes, The Learning Network, Opinion, Politics, The Daily (podcast), New York Times Video and TimesMachine, which provides page scans of every issue of The New York Times published between 1851 and 2002 in browsing and searching formats.
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Wall Street Journal Online Edition This link opens in a new window The Wall Street Journal, a national daily newspaper publishing news, information, commentary, and analysis with an emphasis on business and financial news. This online version includes access to Barron's Magazine, MarketWatch and the WSJ puzzles and games. It includes coverage of U.S. and world news, education, politics, technology, real estate, sports, health, and the arts. Requires creation of free account using campus email address.
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U.S. Major Dailies This link opens in a new window U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal. Search all of these newspaper titles conveniently in one search portal.
