Reference Librarian
Remote Access Instructions
OFF-CAMPUS ACCESS
After selecting a resource a you will be asked for your Username and Password (this will authenticate you for a search session). Use your EagleID.
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EagleID is the first 4 characters of your last name plus the last 4 digits of your Campus Wide I.D. (CWID) number. If your last name is 3 characters long or less, just use those letters. If your name has a special character, such as an apostrophe or space, omit the special character and just use the letters. See the examples below:
Jones, John / 123456789 à jone6789
Lee, Kelly / 123456789 à Lee6789
O'Brian, Carol / 123456789 à OBri6789Initial Password The initial Password is Tamut followed by the last four digits of your CWID number (example Tamut6789).
- Lastly, the authentication process uses "cookies" to remember that you are logged in for that session only. Once you close the browser, your session will terminate. It will be necessary to log in for each session.
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Self-Reset Password instructions. Recommended to do this sooner rather than later. Then you can self reset your password when you forget off campus and or during the weekend.
Having trouble with EagleID Login or Password Self-Service did not work, call IT Service desk 903-334-6603. To report problems or need help with a database contact the library.
Browsing writing books
The library has many books about writing in our collection, such as manuals and handbooks, guides featuring tips and advice, and exercises and examples of different writing styles (in different genres and for different audiences).
Many of our writing books are also electronic and can be downloaded and/or read online.
To view what writing books we have in our collection (electronic or print) online, click this direct link: https://tamut.on.worldcat.org
In the "Search for" area, type in one of the following phrases (exactly): "English language--Rhetoric," "English language--Style," or "Report writing." In the "search by" menu, select the "subject keyword" option.
Books Available at the John F. Moss Library
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How to Write and Present Technical Information
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Call Number: T11 .S528 2017ISBN: 9781440855054Publication Date: 2017-09-15 -
Let's Talk with Readings
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Call Number: PE1431 .L878 2023 Reserve-LUOISBN: 9781324045380Publication Date: 2022-11-11 -
Story Craft
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Call Number: Main PN3377.5.R45 H37 2011ISBN: 9780226318141Publication Date: 2011-07-15 -
Using Sources Effectively
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Call Number: LB2369 .H316 2017ISBN: 9781138289666Publication Date: 2017-01-30
Ebooks
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Fundamental College Composition: A Grammar and Style Guide
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Publication Date: 2023The purpose of this Ebook is to improve the clarity and precision of undergraduate writing.
