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US History Research Guide: Library Homepage and Catalog

This guide contains information and resources for students in American History courses. Find books, online resources, and other helpful materials here.

Finding the Library Catalog

From the college homepage, navigate to the library page.  From there, scroll down until you find the "Library Catalog" tile as indicated below:

Using the Catalog

To search the Library Catalog, enter your terms in the search box and click "Search."  

Some search tips:

  • Use the three drop-down menus below to modify your search
  • If you are looking for a specific book or author, try a "Title Search" or "Author Search" using the left-hand drop-down menu
  • The middle drop-down menu determines what material you are looking for.  Choose "Book (Electronic)" to find e-books.