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Research Tools: Writing a Paper

Paper-writing help

12 Steps to Writing College Papers--AACC Library
Bowdoin College Writing Guide for History
Reading, Writing, and Researching for History . . .
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Purdue OWL--Writing a Research Paper
Library Research & First-Year Writing (from Dartmouth)
Writer's Web--University of Richmond
The Writer's Handbook--University of Wisconsin-Madison
Writing Anxiety--from University of NC at Chapel Hill

The College Student's Guide to Writing a Great Research Paper by Atlantic Publishing Group Inc. Staff; Erika Eby
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 1601386052
Publication Date: 2011-09-30
The College Student’s Guide to Writing a Great Research Paper will walk you through the entire process of writing a research paper, from choosing a topic, to conducting your research, to writing and editing each draft of the assignment. You will learn how to properly use the library, as well as tricks for finding relevant and credible articles, books, and online sources.

Formatting an APA Style Research Paper

published by RVCC Library, April 9, 2013

How to format an APA Running Head

published by RVCC Library, Feb. 26, 2013

Ready Reference

Dictionary.com
Online dictionary, thesaurus, translator, etc.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
Bartleby.com--online publisher of literature for scholars
Project Gutenberg--over 40,000 free eBooks
Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science (ODLIS)
ODLIS

Choosing a topic; writing a topic sentence

published by Aiken Technical College Library, Nov. 5, 2014

Formatting an MLA Style Paper

published by RVCC Library, April 9, 2013

Paper Format (Turabian, 8th ed.)

published by John Burkett, Oct. 16, 2014