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Film, Video Foundations: Finding Resources on loc.gov

Webinar

Transcript: TEXT

About this Item

Title

  • Foundations: Finding Resources on loc.gov

Summary

  • The Library of Congress web site (loc.gov) offers millions of digitized primary sources free to use with students, along with many free teacher resources. In this webinar, we share tips for finding resources in the Library's vast collections by navigating loc.gov and effectively using the Library's search engine.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2020-06-10.

Notes

  • -  Classification: Education.
  • -  Kathy McGuigan, Stacie Moats, Cheryl Lederle, Danna Bell.
  • -  Recorded on 2020-06-10.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024696964

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Professional Learning And Outreach Initiatives. Foundations: Finding Resources on loc.gov. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-10, 2020. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024696964/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Professional Learning And Outreach Initiatives, S. B. (2020) Foundations: Finding Resources on loc.gov. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-10. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024696964/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Professional Learning And Outreach Initiatives. Foundations: Finding Resources on loc.gov. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -06-10, 2020. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024696964/>.