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Building your own database from start to finish

Number 1829
Subject Databases
Source Jeffrey Meitrodt
State Times-Picayune
Year 2003
Publication Date Charlotte NICAR 2003
Summary Meitrodt goes through a case study of the Times Picayune story on riverboat pilots and a smaller summary of racial discrimination in New Orleans. He uses these stories as examples of how building your own database can lead to interesting new angles. Tips and hints on how they did their projects and how they can help you come along in this tipsheet as well.
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