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Popular Press in U.S. History

What reference works could prove useful?

How do I locate digital versions of short or long runs of newspapers of the day?

How do I interlibrary loan microfilm copy of most any newspaper of the Colonial era?

How do I locate peer-reviewed (scholarly) journal articles about newspaper?

Web search engines

Citing sources

For tips on citing print and electronic sources, visit Trexler Library's Citation Guides for Print and Electronic Resources.

Or visit the Online Writing Lab at Purdue.

For automated citation, try the shareware Zotero. Directions for installing Zotero here.

For help with annotated bibliographies, visit Purdue's Online Writing Lab for definitions and format of an annotation.

Articles and books via interlibrary loan

Articles and books not found in Trexler Library can be ordered on interlibrary loan.