- Brandel Library
- Research Guides
- HIST 1000: Nature in History (Olfelt)
- Finding Secondary Sources
HIST 1000: Nature in History (Olfelt)
Finding Secondary Sources
Finding Books
- Brandel Library CatalogFind books and e-books available to you at North Park.
- I-ShareFind books at academic libraries throughout Illinois, and have them delivered to North Park. Books should arrive in about a week, and you will get an email telling you the item has arrived. This service is free to all NPU students.
Finding Articles
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowContains the full text and complete back runs of scholarly journals in a variety of academic disciplines.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowFeatures thousands of full-text journals covering a broad range of academic subjects.
Popular vs. Scholarly
Scholarly journal articles:
- written by experts in the field
- aimed at an informed reader
- followed by a bibliography
Popular magazine articles:
- written by reporters
- aimed at the general public