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Resources for Research and Writing

Dickinson College Writing Center

Dickinson College Library's Research Guide

The Owl at Purdue

Websites for Citation and Documentation:

APA Format for Citing Sources—Purdue

MLA Format for Citing Sources—Purdue

Documentation in the Humanities — Bedford St. Martin's Press

Documentation in the Social Sciences — Bedford St. Martin's Press

Documentation in History — Bedford St. Martin's Press

Documentation in the Sciences — Bedford St. Martin's Press

Websites for Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism:

Purdue University Online Writing Lab

Hamilton College Writing Center

Bedford St. Martin's Press

Websites for Additional Resources:

Writing Centers Online—IWCA

Voice of the Shuttle--Web Page for Humanities Research

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

Library of Congress Home Page