Use these search tips in any catalog or database.
Use AND in your search to:
Example: United States AND WWII
*The green space represents the results for this search.
Use OR in your search to:
Example: media OR news
*The green space represents the results for this search.
* Add an asterisk to the root of a word to find results that use all variations of that word.
Example: relig* = religion, religions, religious, religiosity
"..." Place quotation marks around search terms to search for that exact phrase.
Example: "World War II"
(...) Use parentheses to nest similar terms or to ensure the database will search your terms in the correct order.
Example: "World War II" AND (media OR news)
Use NOT in your search to:
Example: United States AND "World War II" NOT Pacific