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Sources for following contemporary political news.
Specialized encyclopedias, including online "e-books," on the Presidency, the Congress, and U.S. history.
Books in W&L libraries and elsewhere.
"Article databases" which can be used to find materials in journals, magazines, and newspapers on topics relating to the U.S. Presidency. Each database covers a different selection of publications.
Presidential papers and speeches, other U.S. Government materials.
Here is our home-grown research guide for following issues, personalities, and events leading up to Mock Con 2008.
Help with citation styles and advice on avoiding plagiarism is available here.