Get more ideas from these MJC Library Research Guides:
Use the Gale eBooks database (link is below) to find short overview articles on topics related to your research.
Use this database for preliminary reading as you start your research. You'll learn about your topic by reading authoritative topic overviews on a wide variety of subjects.
Database for good background articles on U. S. topics
Database for good background articles on international topics
Why search here? Use Access World News when you need to find current news stories. It's especially useful for local and California news. This is your source for The Modesto Bee from January 1989 to the present.
What's included: Articles from of local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources. It includes in-depth special reports and hot topics from around the country.