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ENG 1110 - First Year Composition: Primary Source Options

Use this guide for getting starting in Dr. Stephanie Johnson's class.

Primary Sources

Primary sources or information that comes straight from an original source such as a person, a survey, or data can be found in several different resources listed below.

Government Data

Data.gov
Home of the US government's open data
Science.gov
Your gateway to U.S. Federal Science - has an alphabetical list of various topics and links to related web sites.
USA.gov
A specialized search engine searching all US, state, and local government web pages

First-hand/Eyewitness Accounts

Newspaper guide: Keeping up with the news
Newspapers can give first-hand or eye witness accounts of events. Access to today's newspapers from Duluth & St. Paul, + current national & international papers, and historical newspaper archives.

Statistical Resources

CSS LibGuide to Statistics
Many links to demographics, health, environment, education, crime and more!

Survey Results

U.S. Census Bureau
All kinds of data and survey results gathered by the government.

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Subjects: First year compostion

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