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Houses writing resources and instructional material, and provide these as a free service. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction.

Google Scholar is a specialized online search engine that can help you discover articles, books, and more from academic publishers and research institutions.

A free service that helps you build a bibliography instantly from any computer or device, without creating an account or installing any software. It's brought by the team behind Zotero, the powerful open-source research tool recommended by thousands of universities worldwide, so you can trust it to help you seamlessly add sources and produce perfect bibliographies.

Research guides to the Library's collections, as well as subject guides prepared by Library of Congress staff.