This purpose of this research guide is to help you get started with researching local cultures and subcultures. This guide was created for ENGL 254: Writing and Communities, but can be used by anyone!
There are several ways to search for materials in the library catalog.
Unlike most research you'll do in college, exploring new cultures will take you outside the box of traditional academic research...so brush up your Google skills if you're not finding what you're looking for in the library catalog or databases.
Here are some things to look for on the open Web: