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1 1 Find Historical Resources from the Library’s GoCat and Online Databases Dr. Jun Wang Professor of Library & Information Studies Coordinator of Bibliographic Instruction and Information Literacy

2 2 Library’s Home Page: http://library.deltacollege.edu Click here to conduct a catalog search to find books and AV materials Click here to conduct a database search to find peer-reviewed research articles.

3 3 Find Books and AV Materials from GoCat

4 4

5 Display a Detailed Record from GoCat 5

6 Find an Article from the Encyclopedia 6 Article Title Page numbers

7 Chicago/Turabian Style 7

8 8 Cite the Retrieved Book in Chicago Style: Footnote and Bibliography System Bibliography Alexander, Leslie. M., and Walter C. Rucker. Encyclopedia of African American History. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC- CLIO, 2010. Notes: 1. Leslie M. Alexander and Walter C. Rucker, Encyclopedia of African American History (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2010), 23-24.

9 Topics Select hot topics from your readings or clicking on Browse Topics on African American history from U.S. History in Context online database Search & Evaluate Conduct Keyword searches in GoElectronic Limit to full-text and peer-reviewed publications Select and evaluate retrieved journal articles (date, length, relevance, etc.) Save & Cite Have the full-text article printed or e-mailed or read for you Identify the elements for the source citation or use the Source Citation or Chicago Citation to find elements or out-of-the-box citations for the retrieved sources. Tweak the citations with Chicago Style citation guides from the library 9 How to Find Academic Journal Articles or eBooks?

10 10 Find hot topics or conduct a keyword or phrase search

11 11

12 12 Slave Rebellions

13 Bibliography Drewry, Henry N. “Slave Insurrections.” In Dictionary of American History (3 rd ed., Vol. 7, pp. 378-380), edited by Stanley I. Kutler. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. U.S. History in Context, http://ic.galegroup.com (accessed February 23, 2016). 13 Notes: 1. Henry N Drewry, “Slave Insurrections,” in Dictionary of American History (3 rd ed. Vol. 7), ed. Stanley I Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2003), 378-380, U.S. History in Context, http://ic.galegroup.com (accessed February 23, 2016). Notes: 1. Henry N Drewry, “Slave Insurrections,” in Dictionary of American History (3 rd ed. Vol. 7), ed. Stanley I Kutler (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2003), 378-380, U.S. History in Context, http://ic.galegroup.com (accessed February 23, 2016).

14 14 Find Academic Journal Articles in GoElectronic Meta Database

15 15 Display and Limit Search Results in GoElectronic Meta Database

16 16 Identify the elements for your citation: Check the first page of your full-text article for the following information: author, title of the article, journal title, volume number, issue number, publication year. Click on the Cite icon on the right and display the APA citation. Copy and paste the out- of-the-box APA citation to your MS Word document for editing. Utilize Citation Tool and Citation Guide to Cite Retrieved Source in Chicago Notes-Bibliography Style

17 17 Bibliographies Stone, Erin Woodruff. “America’s First Slave Revolt: Indians and African Slaves in Espanola, 1500-1534.” Ethnohistory 60, no.2 (Spring 2013): 195-217. Academic Search Premier, EBSCOhost, http://eds.b.ebscohost.com (accessed February 26, 2016). Chicago/Turabian Citation Guide: https://www.deltacollege.edu/dept/library/IC/citation.html Chicago Notes-Bibliography Style is also called Chicago Humanities Style. This style requires the writer to provide notes at the bottom of the page where the note appears and to cite the source in Bibliographies on a separate page at the end of the paper. Utilize Citation Tool and Citation Guide to Cite Retrieved Source in Chicago Notes-Bibliography Style Notes: 1. Erin Woodruff Stone, “America’s First Salve Revolt: Indians and African Slaves in Espanola, 1500-1534,” Ethnohistory 60, no. 2 (Spring 2013): 195-217, Academic Search Premier, EBSCOhost (accessed Febryary 26, 2016).

18 18 Search a Prominent Person in U.S. History in GoElectronic Meta Database

19 Footnote: 1. John Mac Kilgore, “Nat Turner and the Work of Enthusiasm,” PLMA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 130, no. 5 (October 2015): 1347-1362, Academic Search Premier, http://eds/b/ebscohost.com (accessed February 26, 2016). Bibliography: Kilgore, John Mac. “Nat Turner and the Work of Enthusiasm.” PMLA: Publications of the Modern Language Association of America 139, no. 5 (October 2015): 1347-1362. Academic Search Premier, http://eds.b.ebscohost.com (Accessed February 26, 2016). 19 Utilize Citation Tool and Citation Guide to Cite Retrieved Source in Chicago Notes-Bibliography Style

20 20 Student Gauging Your Learning Outcome 1.Would you be able to access to the library’s Catalog (GoCat) and subscription online databases on and off the campus? 2.Having selected a topic, would you be able to find books and audiovisual materials from GoCat? 3.Would you be able to find hot topics on U.S. history as well as materials in various formats from U.S. History in Context? 4.Having selected a topic, would you be able to find scholarly journal articles on the topic in GoElectronic? 5.How to limit your search to current, peer-reviewed, academic research articles? 6.How to evaluate and cite the retrieved sources in Chicago Style? Library


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