Evaluate Internet sources for reliability, bias, limitations, etc. just as you would print or electronic publications.

Consider the following as you consult a website:

Authorship/Authority
Accuracy
Currency
Coverage
Objectivity
Publishing Body

Three web sites that speak to these points in more detail:

- Evaluating Web Pages ( Duke University Libraries)

- Evaluating Information Found on the Internet (Elizabeth E. Kirk, Johns Hopkins University)

- Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply and Questions to Ask (UC Berkeley Library)

"Best of History Web Site"

"History Guide"

"History Matters" (U.S. history)

"History Online"

"History Websites" (Princeton University site)

"Voice of the Shuttle - History Page"