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Research Base Camp
Are you stuck? Whether you are at the beginning, middle or end of your research, Research Base Camp can help! These brief videos will provide you with key concepts in research and presentation skills.
Understanding the Research Process • Searching • Using What You've Found • Citing Your Work • Presenting Your Research
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802.485.2176 - Service DeskConducting History Research
Finding History by Call Number: REF 907.2 B695f 2012ISBN: 0810883791Includes practical, step-by-step instructions for discovering historical evidence. Simplifies and clarifies the research process so that students new to the experience may locate appropriate research material with the same skill as seasoned historians.
The Historian's Toolbox by Call Number: REF 907.2 W726h 2012ISBN: 0765633272Part I explores how the study and concepts of history have evolved over the centuries. Part II includes documents, primary and secondary sources, maps, arguments, bibliographies, chronologies, and many others. Also covers professional ethics and controversial issues, such as plagiarism, historical hoaxes, and conspiracy theories. Part III addresses the relevance of the study of history in today's fast-paced world.
The Information-Literate Historian by Call Number: REF 907.2 P934i 2007ISBN: 0195176510Learn what to ask before, during, and after the research process. Discover search strategies, how to evaluate sources and their authors, and which sources are appropriate for specific research questions. Learn how historians practice their craft and the nature of historical discourse and narrative. Includes methods for finding, using, and evaluating such images, speeches, and maps . Features guidelines for presenting historical research in different formats, including papers, oral presentations, and websites.
