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Finding secondary sources in the library catalog

Most of the books in the Library are secondary sources. Exceptions to this rule include primary sources (collections of letters, diaries, documents, etc.) reprinted in book form. Searching the library catalog by keyword, subject, author, etc. will usually retrieve many secondary source books.

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