Use Print Sources Available in Owens Library Use the bibliography entitled Selected History Sources in Owens Library to locate historical sources available at Northwest. This resource lists both primary and secondary sources. Use the bibliographies in secondary sources to identify information about your topic. Sources not available in Owens Library may be ordered through Interlibrary Loan . Searching for the subject French Revolution retrieves a hyperlinked cross-reference to the correct subject heading shown above.
Truncation allows users to stem words or retrieve words with several endings.
The search shown below will locate records that include the words slave, slaves or slavery. Searches may include nesting. Nested terms are enclosed in parentheses. Search Periodical Indexes for Articles A list of Indexes of Historical Literature is available on the Owens Library web pages. Always check the dates covered by any index you are using and the date an index was published because terminology changes over time.