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LS 500: Introduction to Graduate Research

Use this guide to help you find scholarly books, periodicals and media.

Tip: Bibliographies and Footnotes

When you find a good book that is relevant to your research topic, look at the footnotes and bibliographies to identify additional titles to locate for your research.

Other Sources for Finding Books

Library of Congress Classification System

Mabee Library organizes the book collection using the Library of Congress Classification System, which is a combination of letters and numbers.

Follow the link below to see the letters which are used for different subject areas:

Online Reference Books

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