The Metropolitan Library System presents the following research guides to aid in your search for specific topics requested by you, our valued customer. Click on the links provided below to begin your research. If you need further assistance, please ask a librarian.
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African American History in Oklahoma - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about African American history in Oklahoma, but it is mainly intended to help those in high school and undergraduate college begin a research paper about African American history in Oklahoma or to help those researching African American history in general. |

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Choosing a Career - This guide is intended to help you locate library materials about different careers, what the people who pursue them actually do, what qualifications they possess, and how to get started determining what career is right for you. |

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Civil War in Indian Territory - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about the role of Indian Territory during the American Civil War. |

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Communication in History - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about communication in history. |

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Early Oklahoma City History - This guide is designed to help you find print and Internet based resources about Oklahoma City and its history. The materials listed below are general in nature, and the history and biography of specific groups, locations or individuals will not be included here. Users from middle school level to adult should find the materials useful. |

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European Culture (1914-1918) - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about European culture during World War I. |

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Federal and State Government Information - This guide is designed to help customers locate needed information available through government publications and online sources. |

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Financial Aid for College - This guide is designed to help anyone interested in learning more about financial aid for college. |

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For Parents of Teens: Prescription Drug Abuse - This guide is not intended to give all the information needed to research Teens and Prescription Drug Abuse; it is a beginning guide to help those interested in the subject matter. |

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Furious Funnels: A Tornado Pathfinder - This guide is designed to help you find print, video and Internet-based resources about tornadoes. The materials listed below are general in nature, and users from middle school level to adult should find the materials useful. You may have to consult a variety of sources before you find all the information you need. |

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Gardening for Oklahoma and Beyond - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about Gardening for Oklahoma and Beyond. |

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Genealogy for Beginners - This guide is designed to help beginning genealogists find print, video and Internet-based resources to help them get started researching their family histories. |

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Getting the Job - This guide is designed to help you find print and Internet based resources that identify opportunities for employment and provide you with some skills and knowledge about the process of job hunting. This guide is general in nature so you may want to narrow your search according to the job you seek, e.g. clerical, construction, etc. |

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How to Write an A+ Research Paper - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning how to compose a research or term paper. |

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Medical Information - This guide is designed to help you find print, video, and Internet-based resources about medical topics. |

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Older Adult Resources: A Guide for Caregivers and Educators - This guide is not intended to provide all of the available information about older adults: it is just a guide to inform those who are interested about some of the resources available on older adults at the library. |

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Parenting Teenagers - This guide is not intended to give all the information needed to research Parenting Teens; it is a beginning guide to help those interested in the subject matter. |

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Science Projects - This guide is designed to help you find print, video, and Internet-based resources to get started on a science project. |

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Shakespeare - This guide is designed to help you find print, video and Internet-based resources about Shakespeare and his works. |

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Spice Up Your Next Meal: The Library Way - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning how to cook. |

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Telling a Story: A Guide To Resources on Storytelling - This guide focuses on the traditional method of the spoken (or oral) transmission of a story to an audience. |

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Visually Impaired Customers - This guide will help visually impaired customers and their families locate books, periodicals, and audio/video materials in the Metropolitan Library System that will be of interest to them. |

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The War to End All Wars - This guide is intended to help anyone interested in learning more about World War I. |
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