Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Week 5 / Web Evaluation & Formats

Web Searching, Evaluation & Formats

1.)http://books.google.com/books?id=2eH35EuLuUsC&pg=PA394&lpg=PA394&dq=racial+conflict+in+los+angeles&source=bl&ots=80HfGM3eeA&sig=TKMsRgeJXhwBIPjg4SCY5a2mEZ0&hl=en&ei=aUy1SeyWEYK2sQOAyfx_&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
- Search Statement: racial conflicts in los angeles (Google, pg. 2)
- Site Format: This site is a book preview, which would allow you to read through the pages online, order the book online or find it in a library or bookstore nearby.
- College Acceptable: Book reference written by Lawrence Brooks De Graaf, Kevin Mulroy, Quintard Taylor from the Autry Museum of Western Heritage.

2.) http://wcr.sonoma.edu/v2n2/umemoto.html
- Search Statement: racial conflicts in los angeles (Google, Advanced Search: .edu)
- Site Format: Western Criminology Review from University of Hawai’i at Manoa.
- College Acceptable: Being used in the Criminal Justice department of another university makes it acceptable for a university research paper.

3.) http://www.amren.com/mtnews/archives/2008/06/in_la_race_kill.php
- Search Statement: racial conflicts in los angeles (Google, Advanced Search: key words with cnn or msnbc)
- Site Format: Contains recent and archived information about American Renaissance.
- College Acceptable: This particular page is an article from the Los Angeles Times. Newpapers can only publish objective facts, which makes this information perfect. In addition, it is the LA Times which is right where the conflict is taking place.

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