You need this book to complete the assignment: Jenny L. Presnell. The Information-Literate Historian: A Guide to Research for History Students, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford UP, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-0190851491.
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CHAPTER ONE (Answer 5 Questions):
1 What is the Annales school?
2 What was notable about the Historische Zeitschrift?
3 What is The Protocol of the Elders of Zion, and why is it relevant to a discussion of the perils of using the internet for research?
4 Give an example of a viable research question, based on your topic, that conforms to Presnells guidelines.
5 What is a concept map, according to Presnell?
6 What kind of research was the book and film A Midwifes Tale based on?
7 How did historians Stephen Ambrose and Doris Kearns Goodwin get into trouble?
CHAPTER THREE (Answer 5 Questions):
8 Books have had pages since which century?
9 The monograph (book) in its current form (chapters, named authors, subheadings, specific subjects) dates to what century, roughly?
10 Whats a Festschrift?
11 What is one problem with using e-Books for scholarly research?
12 With regard to library search engines, what is a discovery layer? (Alkeks Start My Research is a discovery layer).
13 Whats the difference between a keyword search and a subject search?
14 The often-infuriating Library of Congress subject headings started in what year?
15 The Library of Congress call numbers are alphanumeric, starting with a letter to indicate the broad subject. What letter of the alphabet designates United States History?
CHAPTER FOUR (Answer 5 Questions):
16 Whats one major difference between journals and magazines?
17 What words are used in Boolean searches to expand or limit search results?
18 What does the symbol * on the end of a word do in a keyword search?
19 Journal Experiment No. 1: What was unusual about the March 1997 issue of the Journal of American History (JAH)?
20 Journal Experiment No. 2: What was unusual about the Dec. 2003 issue of the American Historical Review (AHR)?
21 Whats one problem with using Google Scholar as a search engine?
22 What does the JS in JSTOR stand for?
23 Whats the difference between America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts in terms of coverage?
CHAPTER FIVE (Answer 2 Questions):
24 What historical topic did Christopher Browning and Daniel Goldhagen write on (and disagree)?
25 How does Presnell believe their backgrounds might have influenced their interpretations?
26 Define propaganda (in your own words, but based on Presnells definition).
CHAPTER SIX (Answer 3 Questions):
27 Why is Diderots Encyclopdie a significant primary source for the 18th century?
28 When was Nicholas Culpepers A Directory for Midwives first published (I need exact year)?
29 If you wanted to search for both midwife and midwives at once in a search, how would you write it using Boolean operators?
30 What is the English Short Title Catalog?
31 What is Pooles Index to Periodic Literature?
CHAPTER SEVEN (Answer 3 Questions):
32 What kind of records does Georgetown Universitys Labyrinth database deal with?
33 Why does 18th century midwife Martha Ballard have a web page?
34 What does MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching) do?
35 What is the Deep Web?
36 What is H-Net?
BIBLIOGRAPHY FORMATTING (Do Both):
37 Put the following below in proper format for a bibliographical reference: Title: Historical Account of the Doings and Sufferings of the Christian Indians in New England in the Years 1675, 1676, and 1677. It was written sometime around 1677. Author: Daniel Gookin. The work was originally published Cambridge, England in 1836. The work was reprinted by Herald Printing in Washington DC, in 1993.
38 Write as a footnote: A letter written to James Madison by Thomas Jefferson, which was dated July 17, 1783 and written in Philadelphia. The letter appeared in the first volume of a three -volume set, whose Alkek information is below, and ran on pages 260 to 262.
Author
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Title
The republic of letters : the correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, 1776-1826 / edited by James Morton Smith.
Publication
New York : Norton, 1995.
