
Things to remember when using databases
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Check out the options in the Topic Centers
If you do not find the information you need in the overview article, you can use keywords to perform a basic or select "Search Options to try an advanced search.
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Citation tool in Ancient and Medieval History
1. Select Citation 2. The default citation style is MLA - copy and paste the citation from the database. |
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World History in Context (Gale) search tips: Gale provides a "Browse Topics" option that allows you to see behind the curtain the way the information in the database is organized. Each topic has an overview article.
Select: View more to see the whole article If you do not find the information you need in the overview article, you can use keywords to perform a basic or advanced search.
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Citation tool in World History in Context
1. Select Citation Tools 2. The default citation style is MLA - copy and paste the citation from the database. |
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World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras (ABC-CLIO) search tips: ABC CLIO allows you to narrow your search based on the time period you are looking for.
2. Select:
3. Select: The Classical Age 4. Checkout the EXPLORE box on the left, and use the down arrows to uncover the topics.
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Citation tool in ABC CLIO
2. Select the MLA citation for the article |
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World Book Advanced search tips:
1. Try an advance search using the keywords we developed as a class. 2. Leverage the tools to narrow your search and get to the specific information you need. 3. Select: Boolean Search
4. What type of information are you looking for - select only the information you want and need. 5. Think about how you plan to combine the keywords.
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Citation Tool in World Book Advanced
2. Select Citations 3. Select the MLA citation for the article |
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