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Find Resources for an Argumentative Essay: Find Articles

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Search these databases to identify articles published in magazines, journals and newspapers that help support your side of an issue. You may also need to use a subject-specific database that is not listed on this page. Make sure you use the advanced search and include keywords, such as: controversy, support, argument, advantage, disadvantage, benefit, advocate, or opponent.

If your topic overlaps different subject areas, try one of the following as a "search everything" option:

Google Scholar

Gale In Context Databases