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Preventing and Detecting Plagiarism

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2. Useful Links

Related links to gender issues:

1. An encyclopedia of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender & queer culture

http://www.glbtq.com

2. Statistics

• U. S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/

• The 2008 Statistical Abstract http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/

The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Use the Abstract as a convenient volume for statistical reference, and as a guide to sources of more information both in print and on the Web.
Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations

• Statistic Agencies of countries in the world http://www.census.gov/main/www/stat_int.html

• Statistical Resources on the Web http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html

3. Databases
Gale Virtual Reference Library

• Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in America. Marc Stein, ed. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004. 1424 pp. 3 vols.

• Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender. Fedwa Malti-Douglas, ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007. 1682 pp. 4 vols.

• Feminism in Literature: A Gale Critical Companion. Jessica Bomarito and Jeffrey W. Hunter, eds. Detroit: Gale, 2005. 3784 pp. 6 vols.

4. Websites:

• History Matters http://historymatters.gmu.edu/

Designed for high school and college teachers and students, History Matters serves as a gateway to web resources and offers
other useful materials for teaching U.S. history.



5. Reliability of sources ?

• American Women Presidents <http://www.americanwomenpresidents.org/>

• Religious Tolerance http://www.religioustolerance.org/

• Martin Luther King's website: http://www.martinlutherking.org/