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HIST488 US Slavery and the Archive

Use to find materials related to slavery in the US.

Welcome

Welcome to your course library research guide. Feel free to contact your course librarians if you have questions or if you'd like to set up an appointment to discuss your research assignment in more detail.

Course Librarian

Erica Bruchko - Librarian for African American Studies and US History

Using this Guide

This guide has a few different sections designed to help you both with your research in this class.

Get Started - Learn tips and best practices for starting a research assignment, including selecting and refining your research topic.

Find Books - Learn how to find books at the Emory libraries

Find Articles - Learn ways to find articles using databases at the Emory libraries

Find Primary Sources - Learn about what primary sources are and how to locate them at the Emory libraries

Writing and Citing - Learn about resources to help you with the final phases of your research project, including ways to get help with writing a paper, and citing sources.