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I need to know just a little bit about all aspects of my topic -- once I have a a good overview, I'll be able to focus my research and find the best sources.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Find basic information about your topic

So you can define the problem: what, when, where, why, how, and who

You can glean the best keywords for searching in other places

How Do I Login From Off-Campus?

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To access the online articles and e-books from the library databases, use your CUNYfirst username (firstname.lastname##) and password.

• NOTE: if you are in a special program that does not have a CUNY login, please contact circ@hostos.cuny.edu for instructions.