English : English 113 (Harris)

Department of English Requirements for Essays

Department of English Requirements for Essays
The USask English Department's guide to MLA Style based on the ninth edition of the MLA Handbook.

"What happened on the broader stage of life" on your date of birth?

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Saskatoon Star-Phoenix This link opens in a new window
Go to Advanced Search. Beside Publication Date, select On This Date and enter the date of your birth. Click on Search. In order to put the results in order from the first page of the newspaper to the last select Sorted By and select Most Recent First.
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Leader-Post This link opens in a new window
[Regina] Go to Advanced Search. Beside Publication Date, select On This Date and enter the date of your birth. Click on Search. In order to put the results in order from the first page of the newspaper to the last select Sorted By and select Most Recent First.
License Information: There are no restrictions to the number of simultaneous users. Access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Saskatchewan, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Saskatchewan Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use. It is accessible in the library, on campus, and remotely. Systematic copying or downloading of electronic resource content is not permitted by Canadian and International Copyright law.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail This link opens in a new window
[Canada] Go to Advanced Search. Beside Publication Date, select On This Date and enter the date of your birth. Click on Search. In order to put the results in order from the first page of the newspaper to the last select Sorted By and select Most Recent First.
License Information: This license was negotiated by the Canadian Research Knowledge Network. There are no restrictions to the number of simultaneous users. Access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the University of Saskatchewan, and to "walk-in" users of the University of Saskatchewan Library for educational, research, and non-commercial personal use. It is accessible in the library, on campus, and remotely. Systematic copying or downloading of electronic resource content is not permitted by Canadian and International Copyright law.

The People's Chronology
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the year of your birth.

Many more newspapers - international etc.

Finding library sources about world events

Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database (CBCA) This link opens in a new window
CBCA covers current events, culture, business, education, history, language, government etc. Sources include scholarly journals, magazines, dissertations, books, newspapers, news services and magazines.
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Academic Search Complete (ASC) This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database indexing journals, including thousands of peer-reviewed journals.
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Search USearch
Use keywords the describe the event you are researching. Results may include books, journal articles and more.

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Contact the English Lit Librarian

Craig Harkema

he/him

Subjects: Drama, English