The Readex Report Summer 2006
Play
Matters: The Academic Librarian’s Role in Fostering Historical
Thinking
By Lisa Norberg, Coordinator of Instructional Services, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Working with primary materials is serious stuff. Or is it?
> Full Story
'Behold
and Wonder': Early American Imprints as a Tool for Students' Research
By Michael P. Clark, Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Professor
of English, University of California, Irvine
Using electronic texts to incorporate genuine research into college
writing assignments.
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'Find
Ten Primary Sources by Tuesday': Tips for Teaching Students to Use Digital
Archives
By Molly Strothmann, Social and Behavioral Sciences Reference Librarian,
University of Oklahoma Libraries
Suggestions for effective bibliographic instruction on electronic historical
databases.
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The
Silence of the Suffragettes: Women's Right to Vote in Congressional
Publications
By August A. Imholtz, Jr., Vice President, Government Publications,
Readex
The "Declaration of Sentiments" and the search for women's
electoral equality.
> Full Story
Exploring
the 'Boston Foster' Map Mystery: Using Current Writings to Discover
the American Past
By Georg Mauerhoff, Account Executive, Readex
Early American Imprints offers access to the first map printed
in North America.
> Full Story
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2006
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