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FHS Libguides (Library Guides): Mr. Compton's Hip Hop Research Paper

Created using your teacher's assignments and library resources, these guides are a great first place to start your research. Find databases, books, websites, and other tools that can help you do your homework.

Assignment

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How has your artist helped evolve hip hop and what is their legacy within the genre?

Search the Library Catalog for Books

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American Music eBooks

Databases of Interest

Databases are collections of published articles, scholarly papers, research etc. that are NOT usually available on the internet.  

On this one, search for articles about your artist's biography:

  

Use this one for American history/cultural context:

Use this one for news articles about your artist:

     

On this one, search for literary criticism about your artist's work:

 

Hip Hop Musicians

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FHS Research Paper Guide, 8th edition

Please use this guidebook when writing your research paper.  It includes information on how to set up your essay in MLA format and how to correctly cite your sources in your essay and in your Works Cited page.