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Research Workshop

Amy FergusonRichland College Library

March 29, 2011

Only use computers as directed.

Finding sources appropriate for college work is hard.

Research 1: Introduction to College Research

Research 2: Electronic Research - Sources and Strategies

Research 3: MLA - Avoiding Plagiarism and Documenting Sources.

http://libguides.richlandcollege.edu/libraryclasses

Information Literacy Certificate

College-level research starts at the Library

Website.

Research Guide

http://libguides.richlandcollege.edu/catcher

Search Terms

History Research

Image Sources:

"King, Martin Luther, Jr." August 28, 1963. Library of Congress. American History Online. Facts On File, Inc. http://www.fofweb.com. (accessed March 28, 2011).

"Children during the Great Depression." Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division. Farm Security Administration—Office of War Information Photograph Collection. American History Online. Facts On File, Inc. http://www.fofweb.com. (accessed March 28, 2011).

"Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev Sign the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty." National Archives and Records Administration. Ronald Reagan Library. American History Online. Facts On File, Inc. http://www.fofweb.com. (accessed March 28, 2011).

Cite Your Sources

College-level research starts at the Library

Website.