Intended primarily for students in the humanities and social sciences at the University of California, Riverside, this text offers an integrated approach to library research strategies and basic bibliographic resources which is also applicable in other research libraries. The text is designed to provide the basis for a formal course in library research strategies and bibliography. Chapters are devoted to: (1) Research Strategies and Introductory Sources, (2) The Card Catalog as a Basic Research Tool, (3) Evaluation and Book Reviews, (4) Indexes, (5) Bibliographies, (6) Criticism, (7) Government Publications, and (8) Maps and Microforms. A glossary of library terms is appended. (RAA)