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HST 201 20 th Century American Trials Summer 2010 Michael Unsworth History Librarian unsworth@msu.edu
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RETRIEVING MATERIAL: MELCAT
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MELCAT
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14 Digit ID Number
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MELCAT
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RETRIEVING MATERIAL: WORLDCAT
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WORLDCAT
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ILLIAD
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“…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.
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FINDING BIBLIOGRAPHIES
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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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CAUTION: MEMOIRS
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sourcesmanuscripts archivesnotebooks, sketchbooks, etc. archival resourcespersonal narratives correspondencepersonnel records diariesrecords and correspondence
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CATALOG: FINDING SOURCES
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JUSTICE & PUNISHMENT
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ECONOMIC & NON-VIOLENT CRIMES
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ArticleReach
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