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Research Guides

Subject Guide: History

This guide offers historical research and citation strategies and provides a list of relevant journals, books, and media related to historical research.

Creating Effective Historical Research

Reading, Writing, and Researching for History: A Guide for College Students is an excellent resource for learning how to read, write, and research in history. Professor Patrick Rael of Bowdoin College is to be commended for producing this concise and accessible guide - highly recommended for all college history students.

History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web

Making Sense of Evidence
Learn how to effectively analyze a multitude of primary sources.

Other History Resources

Clio Visualizing History
"Clio Visualizing History is a nonprofit education organization dedicated to creating innovative online history exhibits that are designed to engage students, assist educators and researchers, and appeal to a wide public audience. Our team includes scholars, teachers, designers, film makers, and students. We are constantly developing new projects and adding content to existing exhibits."

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