Post on 22-Dec-2015
HST 201 20th Century American Trials
Summer 2010
Michael Unsworth
History Librarian
unsworth@msu.edu
RETRIEVING MATERIAL:MELCAT
MELCAT
MELCAT
MELCAT
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MELCAT
14 Digit ID Number
MELCAT
RETRIEVING MATERIAL:WORLDCAT
WORLDCAT
WORLDCAT
ILLIAD
ILLIAD
“…the compiler of a BIBLIOGRAPHY acts as a scholarly research assistant, providing a summary of what is available in one easy-to-use guide.”
Meyer, Jack Allen. An annotated bibliography of the Napoleonic era: recent publications, 1945-1985 (New York : Greenwood Press, 1987): xi.
FINDING BIBLIOGRAPHIES
PRIMARY SOURCES:Definition
“…items that are directly associated with their producer or user and the time period in which they were created. Examples, include diaries, newspapers articles, government documents, photographs, oral interviews, and news broadcasts.”
Presnell, Jenny L. The information-literate historian : a guide to research
for history students (New York : Oxford University Press, 2007): 93.
CAUTION: MEMOIRS
sources manuscripts
archives notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
archival resources personal narratives
correspondence personnel records
diaries records and correspondence
CATALOG: FINDING SOURCES
JUSTICE & PUNISHMENT
ECONOMIC &NON-VIOLENT CRIMES
ArticleReach
ArticleReach
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