First Year Seminar Walt Whitman's America
How Do I Find?
- Critical History of a Poem
- Historical Research Essay
Critical History of a Poem
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Walt Whitman Archive
Choose Bibliography
- Literature Online
Enter: Whitman, Walt as subject
Enter: Keyword: title of poem e.g. song of myself
- Modern Language Association International Bibliography (MLA)
1963 to present available online - Select years, choose index, enter title of poem, click on descriptor
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JSTOR
Choose Language and Literature
Enter: title of poem in full text search field
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Project Muse
Choose Advanced Search
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Search for Journals - If you know the name of a journal
and want to know if the Library subscribes to it.
- Interlibrary Loan
Historical Research Essay
- REF E 169.1.E626 2001- Finkelman,
Paul. Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century.
Use the Index in volume 3 to find entries for science, evolution, reconstruction, quakers, opera, etc.
- America
History and Life
Choose Advanced search, Limit to Time Period, search element as keyword (e.g. masculinity, gender, race, work, body)
- TCNJ Library
Catalog
Keyword Boolean: "civil war" and (hospitals or nurses)
Title Search: omit initial article, no need to enter full title - Darwin in America
LC Subject Headings - "sources" is sometimes used to collect diaries, letters, journals, memoirs, etc.
- Library Research Using Primary Sources (UC Berkeley)
- Interlibrary Loan
Last updated 10/28/03, Marc Meola
