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Free poetry criticism and reference works on contemporary poets this National Poetry Month

In honor of National Poetry Month, Questia is helping students access free poetry criticism. We’ve released a list of our top five most researched contemporary poets, and we’re making reference works on each of them free for an entire month! For further … Continue reading

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Free poems online from ancient epics through the Middle Ages

In honor of National Poetry Month, we’re releasing a list of our library’s top five most researched poems from the ancient epics through the Middle Ages, and making them available for free for an entire month. Check out some of the … Continue reading

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Celebrate Earth Day with free environmentally-friendly reads

Celebrated by more than 175 countries, Earth Day is held every April 22nd and promotes appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment. To help increase awareness, we’re sharing the following books and articles on our top five most researched environmental topics, and … Continue reading

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Humanities term papers: Term paper topics and resources from digital to visual

The study of humanities opens you up to a whole world of subjects including art, language and culture. When writing a research paper for your humanities class, the hardest part of your task may be in choosing the focus of … Continue reading

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Free poems and poetry criticism this National Poetry Month

Questia honors National Poetry Month with free online access to popular poems from the Renaissance to today While students focus on poetry this National Poetry Month, we at Questia are helping them access free poems and poetry criticism. We’ve released … Continue reading

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Honoring the ten most studied female painters this Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month, we at  Questia have released a list of our library’s top ten most studied female painters, and made the following reference works on each of them available for free this month! Visit our topic … Continue reading

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The top 10 most-researched American women in history

Discover free online research for the month of March on historical female figures for Women’s History Month. Find these and more great resources at Questia.com! March is Women’s History Month and here at Questia.com we have released a list of … Continue reading

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Liberal arts education in the workplace: What can you do with a liberal arts degree?

You’ve probably heard of (or maybe even bought into) the common misconception that obtaining a liberal arts degree will limit your ability to find a job after graduation. Huzzah—you can call your parents with the good news that jobs in … Continue reading

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African American history: The 10 African American politicians who have been researched most often

Black History Month got us to wondering which African American politicians have been the most influential in African American history. So, we decided to use Questia, our online research tool with a library of more than 77,000 academic books, to … Continue reading

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Questia celebrates Steve Jobs’ birthday with free content on influential inventors

Happy birthday to the late Steve Jobs! As a culture, we often take technology for granted and forget the painstaking years that inventors spend creating the machines we use every day. For example, you have Charles Babbage to thank, among … Continue reading

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