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Genocide

This guide offers an introduction to Genocide research at the Oakton College Library.

What is background information?

Background information provides basic facts, history, descriptions and concepts about your topic.  Use only the information that you find useful in starting your research. You can always return to your sources if you need more in-depth information as you get deeper into your research topic.

Get an overview of this topic

Click on the concept and continue to explore! This concept map can be viewed on the Credo Reference Topic page also, which requires an Oakton username & password.

Recommended databases for background information

Begin your research by looking up your keywords in an online dictionary, encyclopedia or reference book.

Free online resources for background information