Research

• 
• 
• 

Find Books, Movies, Music and More at Briggs

• Pounce Briggs Library Catalog
• Download LibX for Firefox and search Briggs Library’s Pounce catalog and Google Scholar from your browser.

Search the University of Minnesota libraries combined catalog

• MNCAT

WorldCat

• WorldCat Description »

Find Articles

• Article and Reference Databases

Find Journals

• eJournal Finder
• Pounce

Getting Started

• Library Introduction—Pounce
• Library Introduction—SUMMON
• Research QuickStart course and subject guide pages
• Guides & How To’s

Searching & Accessing

• Building a Search Strategy
• Database Searching Examples
• Web Search Tips
• Off-Campus Access to Library Resources

Evaluation

• Evaluating Sources
• Scholarly vs. Popular Materials
• Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources
• Evaluating a Website

Finding Library Materials

• Locating Books By Call Number
• Library of Congress Classification Outline

Citing Sources

• Citation Style Guides
• Plagiarism
• Endnote

Additional Assistance

• Ask A Librarian
• Reference Services and Research Assistance