LIBRARY ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
How can I become an effective, efficient and ethical user of information?
How can the CHS Library help me with my research paper?
Why is it important to evaluate information for its currency, accuracy, authority and bias?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Students will learn how to access the US History database
Students will learn why library research databases are helpful
Students will learn the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) citation
Topic Selection
Explore the "browse topics" feature in the US History in Context database
Run it by your teacher
***Try to write your topic into a research question***
Topic: Prohibition
Research Question:
How did Prohibition contribute to the rise of organized crime in the United States?
CHOOSE A TOPIC OF INTEREST TO YOU!
Why Databases?
DATABASE PASSWORDS