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HIST 1301 -- Prof. Willis

The purpose of this research guide is to help students find information sources for Prof. Willis's final portfolio paper

Selected Articles about Freedom

Encyclopedia Articles about Freedom

Here are a few articles from specialized encyclopedias which you can use when considering the history of the concept of freedom.

History-Specific Databases

In addition to searching the library's discovery tool, you should explore these library databases that focus on history.

How to Cite Your Sources in the Chicago Manual of Style

Your professor wants you to cite your sources in the Chicago Manual of Style. Here is our video introduction to this documentation style. You can view our complete guide here.

Get Help from the Writing Tutors

The writing tutors can help you with every stage of the writing process. They can meet you online, in-person, or help you through email. Watch this video to learn how to schedule an appointment with a writing tutor.

Primary and Secondary Sources

The Difference Between Primary and Secondary Sources

The above video explains the differences between primary and secondary sources. Even if you know the definitions of these terms, be sure to watch this video because it is important to express that primary and secondary sources are not necessarily more accurate or less biased than each other.

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