Civics: W.E.B. Du Bois vs. Washington Research

This document identifies the steps the librarian took to retrieve the biographies that you will use in your Washington vs. Du Bois research paper. Learn how to view all of the library's online databases, search the Gale e-Books collection, and apply filters to retrieve full-text access to online encyclopedia articles.

Learn about the differences between primary and secondary sources including the strengths and weaknesses of both types of sources. Examples, questions to consider, and search strategies are also identified in the attached presentation.