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HI 3316 Topics in Twentieth-Century U.S. History: American Conservatism and the Right Libguide

This guide is designed to help you with your research for HI 3316 Topics in Twentieth-Century U.S. History: American Conservatism and the Right. Use these quick links to access Gordon Library's collection of research databases, journals, magazines, blogs, assets, books & ebooks. Use the tabs on top or the table of contents below to navigate a specific topic.

  • Annotated Bibliography
    • This place includes information on getting started with your annotated bibliography.
  • Research Tips
    • This page includes information how to determine the best keywords and combinations of keywords; how to apply Boolean Operators to your searches, how to use search filters; and how to begin evaluating your sources.
  • How to Use WPI Library Search
    • Step-by-step instructions and guides on general and faceted searching using the WPI Library Search from wpi.edu/library.
  • Evaluating Sources
    • This page outlines peer-reviewed literature, the evaluation process, evaluating sources for credibility, and primary and secondary sources.
  • Books
    • How to search for and identify books for this course.
  • Journals
    • How to identify and filter reputable journal content in databases and journal titles relative to this course. 
  • Primary Sources
    • Identify and search primary source databases, websites, and archives.
  • Using your Information Ethically
    • Learn more about ethical uses of information and topics like plagiarism and generative AI
  • Chicago Style Citations
    • Learn more about Chicago Style Citations: when to use, how to format, style guides, and more.
  • MLA Citations
    • Learn more about MLA citations: when to use, how to format, style guides, etc. 
  • Citation Manager
    • Learn more about keeping track of your research content with the Citation Manager, Zotero.

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