COMM / Speech Resources: Persuasive Speech Info

Database of viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles on social issues.

• Click on the list (at right) of many social issues to choose from or search for a specific topic not on the list.
• After clicking on a social issue or doing a search, you will see links to "Viewpoint essays" on that issue. Additional documents on the issue-- including Reference articles, Statistics, Magazine articles, Primary documents & more-- are available by clicking on the appropriate tabs at the top of the page.
   

CQ Researcher (PLS library card bar code number required from off-campus)
In-depth, authoritative reports on a full range of political and social-policy issues, excellent for background information