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HIST 150: Transatlantic Slave Trade (Spring 2025)
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HIST 150: Transatlantic Slave Trade (Spring 2025)
Introduction
The Problem with Primary Sources
Overview of Library Services & Resources
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How do we have so many Resources?
What is a Primary Source?
What is a Secondary Source?
Boolean (AND OR NOT)
Getting Started with Secondary Sources
Finding Articles
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Important note about databases SPRING 2025
Finding Books
Worldcat: Accessing books we don't own
How to order books/articles/DVDs we don't own?
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Primary Sources: Getting Started
Specialized Primary Source Databases
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Slave Rebellions in North America before 1700
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Limit publication date to post 1990 to exclude primary sources.
pay attention to SUBJECT terms
use a mix of keywords and subjects
Pay attention to chapters.
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