Medieval Women
or Republican Presidential Candidates and the Chivalric Code
At least three sources are needed for this project. Here are some good places you can look for either topic using our library resources:
PRINT SOURCES
- Books on Middle Ages, Knights and Medieval era on reserve for your class. These books may be used in the library. They are located in the book holder near the “Get Graphic” poster.
- Magazines dealing with Republican presidential primary candidates. Located with reserve books.
- World Book encyclopedias – Look under Middle Ages and heading for People. Scan whole article for other pertinent information.
ELECTRONIC SOURCES (USING COMPUTER)
Presidential candidates websites (in no particular order):
- http://2012.presidential-candidates.org/ (Lots of information about all candidates)
- www.ricksantorum.com
- www.ronpaul2012.com
- www.mittromney.com
- www.newt.org
- www.rickperry.org
- www.cainconnections.com
Women and Middle Ages database info (From Holy Cross websiteà Academics à Library Resources à Databases
- DKC (try Student Research Center: Click “History” in Search by Topic, then click “Medieval”. Try many combinations of search terms and scroll through results to check if something looks promising.
(Try Brittanica digital encyclopedia from here)
(Try EBSCO from here – History Reference Center
SEARCH TERMS ARE VERY IMPORTANT! TRY DIFFERENT ONES AND IN DIFFERENT ORDER. USE AND TO CONNECT THEM.