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Additional readings, links to sources, copies of class slides and other information pertinent to class are listed on this page.

• Week of March 28
  • How Libraries are Organized (slides)
  • Databases & Records (slides)
  • Encyclopedia example
  • Research 101
• Week of April 4
  • Amy's reading recommendations
    • Gilbert, M. Atlas of World War One
    • Gilbert, M. The First World War
    • Bloch, I. The future of war in its technical, economic, and political relations; is war now impossible?
    • Angell, N. After all; the autobiography of Norman Angell
    • Angell, N. America and the European war
    • Angell, N. The defence of the Empire
    • Rimell, R. Zeppelin! : a battle for air supremacy in World War I (not available at UW, request via Summit)
  • Secondary Sources (slides)
  • Searching Databases (slides)
• Week of April 11
  • Primary Sources (slides)
  • Newspapers & Magazines (slides)
• Week of April 18
  • Print Bibliographies & Indexes (slides)
  • Web Resources (slides)
  • Midterm study guide
• Week of May 2
  • Amy's reading recommendations
    • Gilbert, M. The First World War
    • Barnett, C. The swordbearers; studies in supreme command in the First World War
    • Powell, A., ed. A deep cry : First World War soldier-poets killed in France and Flanders
    • Putkowski, J. Shot at dawn [Summit]
  • Letters & Diaries (slides)
  • Sample Letters
    • Letter 1
    • Letter 2
    • Letter 3
    • Letter 4
    • Diary 1
    • Letter 5
    • Letter 6
    • Diary 2
    • Letter 7
    • Letter 8
• Week of May 9
  Using Images as Historical Sources (slides)
• Week of May 23
  • Amy's reading recommendations
    • Weintraub, S. A Stillness Heard Round the World: the end of the Great War, November 1918 Three Year's War For Peace
    • Coertzee, F. Authority, Identity and the Social History of the Great War
    • Wall, R. The Upheaval of War: family, work, and welfare in Europe, 1914-1918
    • Marwick, A. The Deluge: British Society and the First World War
    • Terraine, J. To Win a War: 1918, the year of victory
    • Roth, J. World War I A Turning Point in World History
  • Oral Histories (slides)
  • Evaluation form