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Policy Researcher Tutorial 3. Using Secondary Sources to gain an historical perspective Explore the following database for an historical perspective on policy issues and legislation. It indexes, abstracts and has links to full text secondary sources. (Simply follow the button. The SFX menu will show you if the article is available full-text (online) or if the journal is available in print on campus.) America: History and Life Access via web: http://searchtools.lib.umich.edu/V/?func=native-link&Resource=UMI00079 1954- (Updated quarterly) Citations and abstracts to social science and humanities literature on all aspects of U.S. and Canadian history, culture, and current affairs from prehistoric times to the present, making this especially useful for historical research on social issues and problems. Note "Time Period" field, useful for narrowing your topic to a specific decade. This database is limited to 6 simultaneous connections.  = University of Michigan Licensed Database -- Accessible from campus workstations and from remote locations to valid U-M community members with signon or with valid IP address. | | Document Custodian: Sally Haines Last revised: 9 October 2007 |
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