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Fall
2008 - P. Coby
reference
contact: Bruce Sajdak x2967
Reserve
Readings | Facts
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Books
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Articles and Essays |
Primary Sources |
Cite
Sources|
Research
Skills Quiz
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Give Feedback
THE
BEST PLACE TO START - RESERVE READINGS
The
best way of locating additional material on Athens or Socrates is to read
items on reserve for your class BEING SURE TO LOOK FOR FOOTNOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL
REFERENCES. Scholars' suggestions are the vital key in any library search.
Below are a few items now at the reserve desk for your class.
| Reserve
Source |
Reserve
Call Number |
Dickens, A. G.
Thomas Cromwell and the English Reformation |
DA
334 .C9 D5 |
Dickens, A.G.
The English Reformation
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BR 375 D5 |
Elton, G. R.
Reform and Reformation
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DA
332 .E497 1977 |
Elton, G. R.
The Tudor Revolution in Government
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JN
183 1509 .E55 |
Lehmberg,
Stanley
The Reformation Parliament 1529-36 |
328.429 L528r |
Mattingly,
Garrett
Katherine of Aragon |
942.052
C286 Zm |
Scarisbrick,
J. J
Henry VIII (This is the standard biography) |
942.052 H396 Zs |
Guy,
J. A.
The public career of Sir Thomas More |
DA
334 .M8 G87 1980 |
Weir,
Allison
Henry VIII and his Court (great for gossip) |
DA 332 .W45 2001 |
R.B.
Wernham
Before the Reformation (largely about foreign affairs) |
(on
order from Mt. Holyoke) |
| If
you want to borrow them, I have my own copies of Mattingly, Katherine
of Aragon, Scarisbrick, Henry VIII, and Wernham, Before the Reformation.
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FIND
FACTS
Always
begin by checking books placed on reserve by the Game Master. Then check
a couple of the following sources:
| Reference
Source |
Reference
Call Number |
Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography
This is the first stop for anybody who has a named historical character.
|
ref DA 28 .O95 2004 or
click
here for online |
| Bosworth
Field to Bloody Mary: an encyclopedia of the early Tudors |
ref
DA 315 .W26 2003 |
| Encyclopedia
of the Renaissance and Reformation |
ref
CB 359 .B47 2004 |
| English
Historical Facts 1485-1603 |
ref
DA 315 .D68 1977 |
| Historical
Dictionary of Tudor England |
ref
DA 315 .H5 1991 |
| The
House of Commons 1509-1558 |
JN 675 1509 .B56 |
| Oxford
Encyclopedia of the Reformation |
ref
BR 302.8 .O93 1996 |
| Tudor
England: An Encyclopedia |
ref
DA 315 .T753 2001 |
| Who’s
Who in Tudor England |
ref DA 317 .R68 2001 |
| Oxford
Companion to British History |
click
here |
| Kings
and Queens of Britain |
click
here |
FIND
BOOKS: USING THE FIVE COLLEGE LIBRARY SYSTEM
Look
for books in the Five
College Library Catalog using the SUBJECT BEGINS WITH search:
NAMES
– e.g. Cromwell Thomas or Machiavelli Niccolo or Anne Boleyn
Church history England 16th century
Church of England history 16th century
Great Britain history Henry VIII
Great Britain history Tudors
Great Britain politics and government 1485 1603
Great Britian politics and government 1509 1547
See also names of other countries – e.g. Spain history Charles
I
NO
LUCK? Try looking in WorldCat
under these same subjects.
FIND
ARTICLES AND ESSAYS
JSTOR - back issues excluding the most recent 2-5 years
Bibliography
of British and Irish History 1901+
Historical
Abstracts 1956+
PRIMARY
SOURCES PUBLISHED DURING HENRY VIII'S REIGN
| Reference
Source |
Reference
Call Number |
| English
Historical Documents |
DA 26 .E53 |
| State
Papers (during the reign of Henry VIII) |
OVERSIZE
DA 331 .A45 |
| Tudor
Royal Proclamations |
942.05 .G798t |
The
statutes of the realm : printed by command of His Majesty
Kind George the Third in pursuance of an address of theHouse of Commons
of Great Britain. From original records and authentic manuscripts.
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SC/Neilson
Reserve
KD132 1810a v.3 |
| Early
English Books Online |
click
here |
CITE
YOUR SOURCES
For
guidance on citing sources correctly visit the Libraries' Citation Guides & Style
Manuals page. See especially links to MLA (Modern Language Association
of America) style.
TAKE
THE TWO REQUIRED QUIZZES
Please
connect to Moodle and log into
the Research Skills for Students class. Please take the two brief quizzes
on Research Skills and the Plagiarism Challenge. (If you wish you may
take these as many times as you like to get a perfect score).
WHAT
DID YOU THINK ABOUT THIS LIBRARY CLASS?
Let
us know your thoughts. Please fill out the brief Feedback
Form.
CONTACT
THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
Contact
Bruce Sajdak, the instructor for your library session: bsajdak@email.smith.edu
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