Research Guides: COLL 150: Consumer Revolution, Displaying Empire, and Imperial Nostalgia (Fall 2022): Secondary Sources

Guide to Finding Search Terms for Secondary Sources

A Secondary source is a work written about an event or person after it has taken place. Some examples:

What IS "peer review" and why does it matter?

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Primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Includes the Calendar of State Papers, Colonial; Calendars of State Papers, Domestic; the Calendars of State Papers for Scotland and Ireland; the Calendar of Close Rolls; and the official records of the House of Lords and the House of Commons. Coverage: 1500-1850, some earlier coverage. Access to premium content.

See Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities 1550-1820