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HST201 The World Between The Wars Spring 2011. Michael Unsworth History Librarian unsworth@msu.edu. Why You Are Here. Research paper = 55% Research Presentation = 10%. OUTLINE. Decoding citations Find Text @MSU – Retrieving Materials Online Reference Tools Catalog Search Basics
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HST201The World Between The WarsSpring 2011 Michael Unsworth History Librarian unsworth@msu.edu
Why You Are Here Research paper = 55%Research Presentation = 10%
OUTLINE Decoding citations Find Text @MSU – Retrieving Materials Online Reference Tools Catalog Search Basics Locating Bibliographies Locating Primary Sources Indexes Questions
Stakhanov MovementSearch REFERENCE UNIVERSE: “Stalin's followers! Widen the front of Stakhanov's movement!”
“…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.
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.
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