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Researching Themes from Intimate Apparel

The play evokes many questions about the time period and the social conditions influencing the characters.

This guide will provide you with search terms to use, recommend databases for books and articles, and give you links to specific library resources.

If there are other aspects of Intimate Apparel that you want to research, use the process outlined here as a guide.
 

Always remember: Talking with a librarian about specific search terms and sources can save you a lot of time and frustration.

Clothing & FashionCondition of Women - Work Options for Women - Courtship & Marriage - Ragtime & Jazz - Harlem Renaissance - African American Men - Immigration and Migration - Turn-of-the-Century America - New York City  -  Panama Canal

For more information on library research, please visit UML's Research 101, an interactive tutorial.

For tips on web site evaluation, see 24/7, a research guide from Oakton Community College.

Site contacts:

Paula Haines,  Coordinator, Common Texts Program

Susan E. Gallagher, Library Fellow

Cheryl Gray, Provost's Office

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