MS PATTERSON - MODERN WORLD HISTORY
OCTOBER
World L eader s
Leaders of the Renaissance, Reformation,
Scientific Revolution, and Enlightenment
Research Tips and Strategies
✴Always look at the directions to highlight keywords. In
LIBRARY RESOURCES
Available from the library homepage
this case, the name of your person.
✴Think about alternative spellings of the name: jot them
down
✴Think about the time period the person lived: jot that
Biography book articles
down - there could be more than one person in history with
the same name!
✴Type your search term into each database’s search bar
✴Be aware of the links and different types of information
formats: book articles vs. newspaper articles
Evaluate Your Information
Accurate - Can you double check the facts with another?
World History Modern Eras
Authoritative - Is there an author? Is the publisher well known?
Coverage - Is the topic well covered?
Objective - It should not contain someone’s opinion
Current - It has current links and has been revised recently
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