Newspapers & Magazines as Historical Sources. What is a primary source?
Introduction to Searching Databases and Records. What is a database? A database is a large, organized collection of information. Addresses Recipes Citations.
Historical Research Top 10 List. Number 10 You can use many of the library databases, electronic journals, collections of primary sources from home.
Letters & Diaries. Historians value Personal texts Narrative or story-telling Democratic sources More candid Easier to relate to since they often deal.
Searching Databases Database Speak. Database searching generalities Literal If you type in a phrase it will search for the phrase Boolean operators/connectors.
Comparative Labor History Research Tools & Strategies.