American Studies Research Guide by Ms. Curzi https://padlet.com/acurzi/6oyr9m9f685n A starting point for research en-us 2017-09-27 14:57:55 UTC 2022-04-20 11:55:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Send.png Britannica School acurzi https://padlet.com/acurzi/6oyr9m9f685n/wish/193022604
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  • Cite using the little box with a check inside it. 
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  • Listen to articles

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  • A great website with cool images. 
  • You need to cite this by hand, however they give you all the information you need at the bottom of the article.  

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  • Specific information about people.  News, photos, audio and video.
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  • Primary sources, analytical quotes

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  • Primary sources, analytical quotes

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  • News, audio, msgazines, primary sources

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  • Good quotes and some primary sources.  
  • Cite on your own.
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  • Primary Sources
  • Citation on right
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  • Primary sources, News, audio, msgazines, primary sources

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  • Primary Sources
  • Citation on right
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  • Search the day or year of your topic here
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  • Type in key words to the search bar at the top of the page. 
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  • Primary sources, News, audio, msgazines, primary sources

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  • Type in key words to the search bar at the top of the page. 
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  • Discovering Authors, Exploring Poetry, Novels, Short Stories

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  • Focus search on full text and scholarly journals.
  • Citation on right, select MLA
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  • Discovering Authors, Exploring Poetry, Novels, Short Stories
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  • Discovering Authors, Exploring Poetry, Novels, Short Stories
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