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Kaytlen Thrift Annotated Bibliography (APA format) Rothwell, J. [Jake Rothwell]. (2013, June 5). Lake Norman: North Carolina's inland sea. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.voutube.com/watch?v=7wNHG2fZMS& ‘This video offers information about recreation, business, and even some history about Lake Norman, Lake Norman residents are interviewed about their life on the lake and each explains the effect they feel the lake has made on them and the community. Also, business owners and real estate agents are interviewed about the effects of the lake on their businesses. These interviews also provide some historical information as well. Because it covers multiple topics to be included in the project, it is an excellent resource to use. Also, sections of the video offer interesting and helpful information that could be used as visual aids in the presentation. 9 ae credirly/nctiabil Sowree A noeded cor Pretorius, T. [Theo Pretorius]. (2013, May 16). Lake Norman NC. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVJa2WNWY28 s The title of this video seemed to suggest it would provide information about Lake Norman in a documentary-style video. However, this video seemed to provide very little information about Lake Norman that could be beneficial to this project. This video acted more as a commercial to draw certain individuals to living in the area and offered information that was too shallow to include in the project. Since this information in this video was so shallow it does not seem to be a resource that will benefit the project in any way. vs Lake Norman North Carolina history. Retrieved from http://www_Jakenor ntent/lake-norman- uistory html This article offers a rich history of Lake Norman and even provides a bit of history of the Catawba River prior to its damming. This source also provides information on why the lake was created and who was involved in its creation. Along with historical information, there are other interesting facts that could be useful in the presentation. An example of one of these facts is, “It (Lake Norman) is sometimes called an Inland Sea, with over 520 miles of beautiful shoreline.” Because of the rich historical information and interesting facts, this article is an excellent source for the presentation. The information provided will allow the group to hit some of the major points to be included in the presentation. * McShane, C. (2013, July 26). A history of Lake Norman. Charlotte Magazine, Retrieved from http://www .charlotiemagazine.com/Charlotte-Magazine/August- 2013/Lake-Effect/ This article also provides helpful historical information. However, rather than just a basie history, this source gives a history of how the lake districts have changed over time because of the lake. The article provides examples of certain cities and they have changed because of Lake Norman, “Population figures since 1990 show Davidson doubled, Mooresville tripled, Cornelius quintupled, and Huntersville grew sevenfold.” Information about how the dialect and ways of life have changed in surrounding areas is provided. Because the article provides a different type of Lake Norman history, it wi limension to the historical information about Lake Norman that will be in the presentation. ae Campbell, D. (2013, September 5) The history of Lake. Our State, Retrieved from https://www.ourstate.com/the-history-of-lake-norma While this article also provides historical information, it offers interesting insight into what is under the waters of Lake Norman. It also contains more in-depth information about Duke Energy and the advances made over time. While some information in this article may be repetitive, parts of it such as the information about the Overcash family’s land being underwater, can be used to make interesting points in the presentation, eae ereee core xp Bymes, K. [Betts Byrnes Team] (2013, November 25). Lake Norman North Carolina area tour. [Video file] Retrieved from https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOFeVS7zNzg While | thought this video might be an interesting resource to use as a visual aid the presentation, it tured out to be what seemed like a another commercial for a real estate agency. The video provided footage of Lake Norman and its surrounding areas, but it was presented in a way that ‘wasn’t interesting and quite frankly, isn’t worth using as a resource or visual aid. The footage in the video is not presented in a way that is interesting, nor does the video offer any extra information. It isn’t useful for the presentation, Charlotte Stories. (2015, July 30). Aerial tour of Lake Norman. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Lbe0E2WdgA, This video does not offer any infor | about Lake Norman, however it contains footage of Lake Norman that is presented in a way that is more appealing and interesting than in the last video. The footage is, as the title states, taken from an aerial view and allows the viewer to see what Lake Norman is like. COMMATS? . Gheor SoVAces thar show a ‘This video could be a potential visual aid for the presentation, The footage cot the points the group will make about life on the lake in the presentation, or it could be a way to introduce the presentation. Boykin, S. (2013, January 20). Under Lake Norman. The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved from http://www. charlotteobserver.com/living/lake-norman- ‘magazine/article9086441.html ‘The information in this article provides more information about what is at the bottom of Lake Norman. It discusses different locations that had to be moved prior to the flooding and what happened to locations because of the flooding. This information can be used to stress the point of what the lake area was like prior to the flooding. MK Sveen, J. (2012, December 13). Citizens share what’s beneath Lake Norman. The Herald Weekly. Retrieved from http:/Awwew hhuntersvilleherald.com/new lake-norman OL /13/6081 citizens-share-what-s-beneath- While this article does obtain interesting information about what is underneath the waters of Lake Norman, it possesses information similar to what has already been found in other articles. This article simply provides a brief bullet list of locations that had been on the flooding sight of the lake, while other sources have provided more detail about this topic. While the information in this article could be potentially helpful, itis too shallow. Other sources have provided the same information with more detail. This source won’t be as beneficial to the presentation as others. y eee (2013, September 19). A look through time: the history of Lake Normany Retrieved from http://www. boatwestportmarina.com/a-look-through-time-the-history-of-lak: While this article contains information that is useful for the presentation, it is information that is available in previously cited articles. This information includes details such as the year the lake was flooded, who flooded it, and why it was flooded. The history the article provides is also brief’ and contains little detail ‘The information in this article is important to highlighting certain topies in the presentation, but has also already been located in other sources. The brief history in this article does not contain enough extra detail to be used for the presentation. ¥* AQLLD Oud 21 La. 7 ACL. What IS MISSING to SoUAe. 6MdL

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