1. HST 850 Seminar in Comparative History Fall 2009 Michael Unsworth History Librarian unsworth@msu.edu

2. RETRIEVING MATERIAL: MELCAT

3. MELCAT

9. ArticleReach

11. 14 Digit ID Number

12. ArticleReach

13. RETRIEVING MATERIAL: WORLDCAT

14. WORLDCAT

18. “…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.

32. 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.

33. CAUTION: MEMOIRS

34. SOURCES USED IN A WORK

35. NOTES ON SOURCES

38. NOTES

41. PRIMARY SOURCES: Microfilmed Archival Material

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