Books and eBooks
Check out these titles online, browse around these call numbers to find similar items in the stacks, or click here to search the library's online catalog!
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Challenge and Change by Call Number: HQ1236.5.U6 B47 2015ISBN: 9780813061221Publication Date: 2015-11-03 -
A Simple Justice: Kentucky women fight for the vote by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780813180199Publication Date: 2020-11-12 -
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Women of Coal by Call Number: HD 6073 .M6152 U66 1996ISBN: 9780813119939Publication Date: 1996-11-07 -
Additional databases--find scholarly articles
Multidisciplinary databases for all FYRS classes
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Gather Background Info on Your Topic
Before diving into the hardcore research aspect of FYRS, it can be helpful to learn some basics about your topic. Try using Credo to visit some encyclopedia entries that can help you learn more about the topics you're looking into!
The mind map below is for the topic of "activism" - click on it, or any other parts of the map to explore related terms and help build your vocabulary network.
Library Sessions
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Session I: Brainstorming--Topic Focus (Gehringer)Class brainstorm session (in-class activtiy)
Websites, articles, and more
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Clay, LauraDavis, Julie. "Clay, Laura." Encyclopedia of Women and American Politics, Lynne E. Ford, Facts On File, 2nd edition, 2014. Credo Reference.
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The future of Kentucky's workforce depends on providing equitable opportunities for womenby Alison Bell, Courier Journal (Opinion), June 2021
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The Impact of Kentucky Women in the Political ProcessKentucky Law Journal, by Penny Miller, 1996
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Kentucky Commission on WomenHere are a few Kentucky women who have made history and changed the lives of future generations.
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National Women's Law Commission--KentuckyThe National Women’s Law Center fights for gender justice—in the courts, in public policy, and in our society—working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls.
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