These collections include digitized content, including photographs, objects, magazines, pamphlets, diaries, and more. Click on a collection to open and learn more. We have specifically included collections that include primary sources from the time period covered in this course.
Some databases that Kirtland subscribes to includes access to primary sources, historical newspapers, and periodicals. Click on a database title below to learn more and open the database to search. You may need to enter your Kirtland Single Sign-On to access these databases.
NoodleTools is an online tool that helps you easily format your sources in APA, MLA, or Chicago style, and organize your project sources. NoodleTools is easy to use and free for Kirtland students.
You'll need to login to NoodleTools to create your citations. Once logged in, NoodleTools will walk you through creating your citations, step-by-step, and save your work as you continue to add sources.
Read this guide for more information on evaluating primary sources you find, and things to consider about the source while you use it in your research.
Not sure if the source you're using is a primary source? Take a few minutes to watch this video to review the differences between primary and secondary sources.