FYWB 1131: Maids and Governesses (Ragni)

Welcome! This page highlights key resources for the First Year Writing: Unruly Bodies research project, including the following:

• Slides and handouts for the library workshop
• Find background information using reference sources 
• Catalogs to search for books online
• Databases for locating articles, including scholarly and peer-reviewed articles
• Resources for citing your sources and writing
• Tips to to help keep textbook costs down
• Remote library services during the Covid-19 pandemic

If you need assistance identifying additional resources, search terms or strategies, please schedule a research consultation with a personal librarian.

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Children playing in ocean while governess watches, Coney Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854 - 1869. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2d96-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99