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Author Presnell, Jenny L.

Title The information-literate historian : a guide to research for history students / Jenny L. Presnell.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  907.2 P92I    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : what it means to be a historian -- Historians and the research process : getting started -- Reference resources -- Finding monographs and using catalogs -- Finding journals, magazines, and newspapers : using indexes -- Evaluating your sources -- The thrill of discovery : primary sources -- History and the Internet -- Maps : from simple to geographic information systems -- Beyond the written word : finding, evaluating, and using images, motion pictures, and audio -- Statistics : quantifying history -- Presenting your research : traditional research paper, presentation, poster, or website?
Subject History -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
History -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Information literacy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
ISBN 9780199926046
0199926042
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