It points to journals available in Trexler Library or available through interlibrary loan. Interlibrary Loan Articles from journals and books not found in Trexler Library can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan . Allow at least 1 week for materials to arrive. While such sites are not necessarily bad, they should be scrutinized. One way to screen web sites is to use a web directory as your search engine.
Web directories vary in restrictiveness, but all have some rating system for site inclusion.
A web directory that carefully selects the best web sites on a variety of topics is Librarian's Index to the Internet . Try also Knights and Chivalry . Literary biographies from all periods can be found at the University of Michigan's Internet Public Library . For music, try Composers of the Romantic Era . Arguably the best gateway for researching visual artists on the web is ArtSearch .