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Working with Digital Databases and Sources - West

First Edition ©2016 Bedford/St. Martin's

This tutorial will help students distinguish between Internet-based sources that are appropriate and valuable for research and those that are not, search for and use information from digital databases to supplement  printed sources, evaluate digital information, and become familiar with some of...
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ISBN:9781319171742

Cover: Working with Digital Databases and Sources - West, 1st Edition by Bedford/St. Martin's

This tutorial will help students distinguish between Internet-based sources that are appropriate and valuable for research and those that are not, search for and use information from digital databases to supplement  printed sources, evaluate digital information, and become familiar with some of the more reliable online databases for historical research. Students are guided through basic skills needed for success in their history course, freeing instructors to spend class time focusing on content and interpretation.

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Table of Contents

Evaluating and Choosing Internet Resources   
What About Wikipedia (and Other Wikis)?   
Digital Databases and Collections for Historical Research  
Conclusion   
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