HIST 311-- Romans and Barbarians in the Early Middle Ages (Fall 2004)
Find Information on the Early Middle Ages
Finding Books
Finding Scholarly Journal Articles
- Early medieval Europe
from 03/01/1998 to 1 year ago in Academic Search Premier
- Essays in medieval studies (1043-2213)
from 2002 to present in Project Muse - Journal of medieval history (0304-4181)
from 1995 to present in ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals - Speculum (0038-7134)
from 01/01/1926 to 10/01/1998 in JSTOR Arts and Sciences I Collection - Vivarium (0042-7543)
from 03/01/1999 to 1 year ago in Academic Search Premier - Academic Search Premier
- Wilson Web Omnifile Fulltext Mega
Finding Primary Sources, Web Sites
Evaluating results through comparison and corroboration
Compare results from several sources and several types of sources to identify facts, trends and analyses
- Compare coverage between different sites, note similarities and differences, depth of content, bias
- Compare to a reference point
- Consider a Google search in Images, Groups, News
- Note trends - is one Web site consistently linked to? Why?
- Does any information need special attention and corroboration?
- Don't stop with the free Web. Compare different document types: scholarly journal articles, books, popular magazine articles, primary sources
