This guide provides resources to help you with research and writing for your senior thesis in history. In this guide you will find:
- Resources to find background information on your topic
- Places to find books in print and online
- Databases for locating scholarly and peer reviewed journal articles
- Databases and other suggestions for locating alternative press and publications
- Search tips for searching the library catalog and databases
- Resources for citing your sources and writing
- Databases for locating scholarly journal articles and suggestions for finding appropriate databases for your topic in CLIO
- Research tips to help you with refining or expanding your research focus and organizing materials for writing once you find them
- Information and reference material about correct use of formatting styles and citation management
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Image: Vue d'une Ville des Foulis et de ses plantations. Antoine-François Prevost d'Exiles: Histoire generale des voyages ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par met et par
terre..., Paris: Didot 1749–1758. From Wikimedia Commons.