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PATHFINDER - Man of Conscience
Below you will find web sites, databases and MC library print materials to help you in your research on this topic.

Suggested Print Resouces:

Religious Leaders of the World
Catholic Encyclopedia
World Book Encyclopedia
American National Biography
Abridged Encyclopedia of World Biography

The MC library has individual biographies on many of the men you are researching. Check the card catalog or look in the library's biography section. Books are in alphabetical order by the subject's last name.

Suggested Video Resources:

The MC Library has videos on the following men:

St. John of the Cross
St. Maxmillian Kolbe
Pope John Paul II
Archbishop Oscar Romero
Martin Luther
Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
St. Thomas More (Man for All Seasons)
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin
Elie Wiesel

Suggested Databases:

World History Modern Era
This would be a good place to find information on the historical context of your person. Pay attention to the hyperlinks within the articles.

Biography Resource Center
See Mrs. Pienton for user name and password.

Suggested Reference Sources:

Catholic Encyclopedia

Suggested Websites:

American Cultural History - 1900's
Information & links to other sites exploring the cultural aspects of the 1900's arranged by decade: Art & Architecture, Events & People, Books & Literature, Music, Fashion & Fads, Theater, Film & Radio.

American Cultural History - 1800's
Information & links to other sites exploring the cultural aspects of the 1800's arranged by decade: Art & Architecture, Events & People, Books & Literature, Music, Fashion & Fads, Theater, Film & Radio.

Public Library Catalogs:

Chicago Public Library (CPL)
Search the library’s online catalog.
CPL also allows you to access some great databases such as World Book, American National Biography, and Biography Resource Center with a library card number. See the Find It section on the library's home page. Get used to using this resource; it's great and will get you acclimated to college research.


South Suburban Library Network
Search the online catalogs of the libraries in the South Suburban Network.

Reminder: If your library does not have the book you need, they can get it for you from another library; just ask the Reference Librarian

Citation Tools:

EasyBib
Automatically formats your bibliographic information into MLA style. Choose the type of source you wish to format. Note: YOU are still responsible for the quality and accuracy of end product.

 

 


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