Researching Online
This resource offers guidelines for conducting Web-based research, evaluating selecting sources for your paper, and citing them in the proper formats. It also includes helpful activities and simulations to involve you in learning to use the Internet as a research tool.
Reading, Writing, and Researching for History: A Guide for College Students
Bowdoin College's very detailed guide to reading, writing, and researching history papers is an excellent starting point for a whole range of history projects. Students will find particularly useful the tips on reading primary and secondary sources, as well as the guidelines for evaluating their own work.
Guide for Using the Internet
This site offers a wide variety of links that are especially useful for students who are new to Internet research. Explore each of these links for a thorough introduction to conducting history research online.