1. Introduction

2. Search Strategies

3. Books

4. Journals

5. Databases

6. Organizations

7. Citing Sources

8. Library Password

9. Ask A Librarian

10. Library Exercise

Introduction

Welcome! This tutorial provides information about doing research for History 300 (History Methods). This tutorial provides pertinent library resources and links to selective electronic resources. The tutorial is intended as a supplement to the Library's class for History 300. If you cannot find what you're looking for within this site, or if you have a specific research need in mind, please consult a Reference Librarian.

To navigate this site, click on the links to the left sequentially. You can also go directly to any section, but do note that later sections will refer to information explained in earlier sections. Also, all links to webpages not within this site will open in a new window.

You must have Macromedia Flash Player installed on your computer to view the demonstration videos.

If you are a History student, please fill out and submit the Library Exercise before you leave.

For information about the study of History at Cal Poly Pomona, please contact the History Department.