Such Keyword searches can be useful if the term or phrase is sufficiently specific. Use Limit features only if necessary, to narrow the results by year or document type . Additional information about searching is given briefly on the other side of this page. Online Instructions offered on the database selection screen give more detailed explanations, with examples. Click on the labeled folder tab for the latter.
Details below apply to the Basic search mode.
If the use of these functions is unfamiliar, please use the Basic search mode, or ask a librarian for help. Type a term or short phrase in the keywords search box. Click on the small square box to select each entry to be included in the search, then click on the Paste to search button. Multiple terms will be joined automatically by the Boolean operator OR , which simply looks for ALL records with ANY of the terms . These controlled terms can be combined with keywords using the arrow for Boolean operator selection in the small box between the long search entry boxes.