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This webpage contains a few text resources for students in Geography or History 417, "California for Educators".

Click on the links below to access these readings. You will need Adobe Acrobat and your CSUN email address and password to access these documents.

Readings

Thinking Historically - Burke and Andrews
 A draft of a paper by CSUN historians discussing how to use the 'five C's' of history.
(password restricted- you need your CSUN logon and password)

Alternate Link: http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/issues/2007/0701/0701tea2.cfm

Dust Bowl Odyssey (.pdf)
The 11th Chapter in James W. Davidson and Mark H. Lytle's excellent primer on historical research called After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection
(password restricted- you need your CSUN logon and password)