World Literature -2022 Final Primary Sources: Main Guide

Here is a link to the subject guide from earlier this semester ini English 1 - when you found primary source political cartoons from the time of WWII and the Holocaust and analyzed them.You'll find useful iinformtion on what exactly a Primary Source.

You can also use this to find Primary Source documents from this time period - this can be helpful if one of the texts you are using in your final is Maus.

What are digital primary sources? 

• Primary sources can be in both digital and analog format.
• Digital primary sources are often surrogates or copies of original materials.
• Not all primary sources are digitized.

Tips on Evaluating Digital Primary Sources

Below are links to a number of World History Subject Guides from various topics that students researched n Mr. Schottland's WH classes. These links lead to full subject guides, but each one has a section on PRIMARY SOURCES. You can use that to support your Final in-class essay.

The databases below are the most useful for finding primary sources to use in your Finals Essay. For our other databases, visit the library online databases. Remember - You'll need to login first to get to the articles. Need passwords? Email the library.

 Choose the database "World History: The Modern Era". Search using the terms and names provided in your research assignment. You can find both research articles here (info can be used for your examples within your body paragraphs) and primary sources.