Course Readings

Annotated Bibliography, City Tech Library:
http://libguides.citytech.cuny.edu/AnnotatedBibliography

Architectural Technology Subject Guide, City Tech Library:
http://libguides.citytech.cuny.edu/archtech

Baker, Nicholson. “The Charms of Wikipedia.” The New York Review of Books. 20 Mar 2008. 55(4)
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2008/mar/20/the-charms-of-wikipedia/

Bustillos, Maria. “Wikipedia and the Death of the Expert.” The Awl. 17 May 2011.http://www.theawl.com/2011/05/wikipedia-and-the-death-of-the-expert

Dalzell, Rebecca. “The Whiskey Wars that Left Brooklyn in Ruins.” Smithsonian.com. 18 Nov 2014.http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/whiskey-wars-left-brooklyn-ruins-180953352/

Digital Archives Materials, Purdue OWL:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/988/07/

Evaluating Internet Sources, University of Illinois Libraries:
http://www.library.illinois.edu/export/ugl/howdoi/evaluate_internet.pdf

Evaluating Sources, City Tech Library:
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/uploads/recap.pdf

Historic Maps as Historian’s Evidence, Newberry Library:
http://publications.newberry.org/frontiertoheartland/exhibits/show/perspectives/historicmaps/mapsasevidence

How Search Works, Google:
http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/www.google.com/en/us/intl/en/insidesearch/howsearchworks/assets/searchInfographic.pdf

How to Use Prezi, Oregon State University:
http://oregonstate.edu/tac/how-to-use/prezi

Introduction to Archives, Purdue OWL:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/988/01/

Is It Plagiarism Yet? Purdue OWL:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/589/02/

Li, Shirley. WikiGalaxy: A visualization of Wikipedia Rabbit Holes:
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/12/a-visualization-of-wikipedia-rabbitholes/383712/

Library terminology [new, 2017]

Loingsigh, Eamon. “The Power of Family Lore: Uncovering Brooklyn’s ‘Auld Irishtown’.” Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 8 Apr 2013.
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/power-family-lore-uncovering-brooklyn’s-“auld-irishtown”-2013-04-08-193600

Making Sense of Maps, George Mason University and the American Social History Project, CUNY
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/maps/

McCandless, David. “The Beauty of Data Visualization.” [Video]. Ted Talks. July 2010.
http://www.ted.com/talks/david_mccandless_the_beauty_of_data_visualization

Primary, secondary, and tertiary sources, Virginia Tech University Libraries:
http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/research/primary-secondary-tertiary.html

Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing, Purdue OWL:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/563/01/

Rothman, Joshua. “Why is Academic Writing So Academic.” New Yorker. 20 Feb. 2014.
http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/why-is-academic-writing-so-academic

Spacial Data on the Internet
http://library.columbia.edu/locations/dssc/data/spatialdata.html

Students Can’t Access Essential Research
http://www.righttoresearch.org/learn/problem/index.shtml

Vida Maliene, Vytautas Grigonis, Vytautas Palevičius, and Sam Griffiths. “Geographic Information
System: Old Principles with New Capabilities.” URBAN DESIGN International 16.1 (2011): 1. (handout)

What are archives and how do they differ from libraries? Society of American Archivists:
http://www2.archivists.org/usingarchives/whatarearchives

What are primary sources? Yale University Libraries:
http://www.yale.edu/collections_collaborative/primarysources/primarysources.html

Why and How to Avoid Plagiarism, City Tech Library:
http://library.citytech.cuny.edu/instruction/plagiarism/index.php