History

Finding Books

• Library Catalogs (IUCAT, etc.)
• Subject Searching
• Locating/Viewing
• E-Books

Finding Articles

• Scholarly v. Popular
• Database Searching Tips
• Suggested Databases
• Access

Reference Materials

• Print Reference Materials
  • Encyclopedias
  • Bibliographic Guides
  • Quick-Reference Guides
• Historical Dictionaries

Primary Sources

• What is a Primary Source?
• Primary vs. Secondary
• Digital Primary Material
• Cultural Institutions
• Census Figures

Other Sources

• Book Reviews
• Biographical Information
• Dissertations & Theses

Evaluating Sources

• Things to consider when evaluating the sources you find

Citing Sources

• Why cite?
• Citation Elements
  
• Style Guides:
  • APA
  • Chicago
  • MLA
  • Turabian

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