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African American African Diaspora Studies

Finding Books

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  • Subject Searching
  • Locating/Viewing

Finding Articles

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  • Database Searching Tips
  • Suggested Databases
  • Access

Reference Materials

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    • Bibliographic Guides
    • Quick-Reference Guides
  • Historical Dictionaries

Primary Sources

  • What is a Primary Source?
  • Primary vs. Secondary
  • Finding Digital Primary Material
  • Cultural Institutions
  • Census Figures

Other Sources

  • Book Reviews
  • Biographical Information
  • Dissertations

Evaluating Sources

  • Things to consider when evaluating the sources you find

Citing Sources

  • Why cite?
  • Elements of a Citation
  • Style Guides:
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    • ASA
    • Chicago
    • MLA
    • Turabian