Myth+Research

** Research Resources **
 * Citation Machine: format resource citations correctly.
 * [|EBSCO] a database for books, magazines, and newspapers. //**Ask the librarians for the username and password information.**//
 * __//[|Academic Index.net]// __
 * [|Infotopia]
 * [|Microsoft Academic Search] a free academic search engine developed by Microsoft Research

**Websites**

[|Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization]The only scientific research organization exploring the bigfoot/sasquatch mystery.

[|Folklore, Urban legends in literature]

[|History Channel]

[|Internet ScamBusters Urban Legends and Hoaxes Resource Center]lets you quickly find out whether popular (and usually 'urgent') emails are true -- or whether they are urban legends or hoaxes.

[|The Legend of Nessie,] the Ultimate and Official Loch Ness Monster site, with up-to-date information and photographs of new and past sightings.

[|National Geographic]

[|Old Wives Tales]

[|Oregon Bigfoot.com]

[|Paranormal-Encyclopedia.com], a free website dedicated to providing accurate and unbiased information about the world of the paranormal. Browse by alphabetical index (above) or by category (below).

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">[|The Skeptic's Dictionary]is a website and a book. Each features definitions, arguments, and essays on topics ranging from acupuncture to zombies, and provides a lively, commonsense trove of detailed information on things supernatural, paranormal, and pseudoscientific.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">[|Snopes.com]is the definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">[|Timeless Myths]takes a topic under the heading of God & Goddesses, Myths, Old Wives Tales, Superstitions or Urban Legends, and covers it in detail. The topic's explanation (what it is people believe about it or what history tells us about it), the origin behind it and, in some cases like the Urban Legends, discusses whether or not there is any truth to it.


 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Books in the Library **


 * 001.9 ALI || __ The alien world : major UFO cases examined and assessed. __ London : Black Cat, c1988. ||
 * 001.9 ARV || Arvey, Michael. __UFOs : opposing viewpoints.__ San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1989. ||
 * 001.9 DAV || Davenport, Marc, 1952-. __Visitors from time : the secret of the UFOs.__ Rev ed. Tuscaloosa, AL : Greenleaf Publications, 1994. ||
 * 001.9 EVA || Evans, Hilary, 1929-. __From other worlds : aliens, abductions, and UFOs.__ [Pleasantville, N.Y.] : Reader's Digest, 1998. ||
 * 001.9 GEE || Gee, Joshua. __Encyclopedia horrifica : the terrifying truth! about vampires, ghosts, monsters, and more.__ New York : Scholastic, c2007. ||
 * 001.9 GOL || Goldman, Jane, 1970-. __The X-files book of the unexplained.__ New York : HarperPrism, c1995. ||
 * 001.9 GOL || Goldman, Jane, 1970-. __The X-files book of the unexplained : volume II.__ New York : HarperPrism, c1996. ||
 * 001.9 HAL || Halls, Kelly Milner, 1957-. __Tales of the cryptids : mysterious creatures that may or may not exist.__ Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., c2006. ||
 * 001.9 JAC || Jackson, Robert. __U.F.O.s.__ New York : Smithmark, 1992. ||
 * 001.9 JEF || Jeffrey, Gary. __UFOs : alien abduction and close encounters.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2006. ||
 * 001.9 KRA || Krantz, Grover S. __Big foot-prints : a scientific inquiry into the reality of sasquatch.__ Boulder : Johnson Books, c1992. ||
 * 001.9 MAC || Machlin, Milt. __UFO.__ New York : Quick Fox, c1981. ||
 * 001.9 NET || Netzley, Patricia D. __UFOs.__ San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c2000. ||
 * 001.9 RAN || Randle, Kevin D., 1949-. __Scientific UFOlogy : how the application of scientific methodology can analyze, illuminate, and prove the reality of UFOs.__ New York : Avon Books, c1999. ||
 * 001.9 RAN || Randles, Jenny. __The UFOs that never were.__ London : London House, 2000. ||
 * 001.9 SAN || San Souci, Robert D. __The Loch Ness monster : opposing viewpoints.__ San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1989. ||
 * 001.9 SPE || Spencer, John, 1954-. __50 years of UFOs : from distant sightings to close encounters.__ London : Boxtree, c1997. ||
 * 001.9 UFO || __ The UFO phenomenon. __ Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1987. ||
 * 001.94 KAL || Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-. __Spontaneous human combustion.__ Detroit, Mich. : KidHaven Press, c2009. ||
 * 001.94 ONE || O'Neill, Terry, 1944-. __The Chupacabras.__ Detroit : KidHaven Press, c2008. ||
 * 001.94 PAR || Parks, Peggy J., 1951-. __The Loch Ness monster.__ Detroit, MI : KidHaven Press :, c2005. ||
 * 001.942 STE || Stewart, Gail B. (Gail Barbara), 1949-. __Area 51.__ Detroit, Mich. : KidHaven Press, c2009. ||
 * 001.942 WHI || Whiting, Jim, 1951-. __UFOs.__ San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, c2012. ||
 * 001.944 MIL || Miller, Heather. __Bigfoot.__ Detroit, MI : KidHaven Press :, [2006]. ||
 * 130 JON || Jones, Marie D., 1961-. __Modern science and the paranormal.__ New York : Rosen Pub., c2009. ||
 * 133 GAR || Gardner, Robert, 1929-. __What's so super about the supernatural?__ Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c1998. ||
 * 133 PAR || __ Paranormal phenomena : opposing viewpoints. __ San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1997. ||