Specialized encyclopedias and related sources.
Books at W&L and elsewhere.
Databases of articles in scholarly journals and other materials.
The U.S. Federal Government is the world's largest research organization.
This is a frequently-used guide to evaluating Web sites.
Here is help with citation styles, including MLA, and advice on avoiding plagiarism is available at http://go.wlu.edu/plagiarism.
If you have questions about using these resources in your research, you can contact Senior Reference Librarian Dick Grefe.