| Purpose |
- describe the kinds of information which can be found in a newspaper
- use electronic databases to locate newspaper articles on a topic of
your choice
- customize a search using date range, source title, topic, or Boolean
operators
- Understand the difference between a newspaper database and a
newspaper web site
- evaluate a newspaper article
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| Background |
Newspapers today and
yesterday. |
| Web Options |
Newspaper
databases and web sites. |
| Database Features |
Comparison
chart between ProQuest and SIRS. |
| Search Tips |
How to locate articles in a
newspaper database. |
| Sample Searches |
Practice your search skills. |
| Evaluation Guide |
Questions and answers to
evaluate newspaper articles |
| Exam 3 |
Preview a sample copy. |