Freshman WH Intro to Database Searching

Database Searching in the GBS Libguides

Freshman Library Orientation2012

SOCIAL STUDIES DATABASES & EBOOKS

From the Libguides home, choose Databases by Subject

Choose Social Studies from the list of Databases by Subject on the left

World History Resources are on the first page.Recommended sources: Daily Life through History & World Eras Roman Republic & Classical Greek Civilization

Enter your keywords in the search box

Choose an article that deals with you topic. The best article may not have the exact keywords you used in its title.

GENERAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS

From the LibGuides home, choose General Encyclopedias & Dictionary Databases

Choose Encyclopedia Britannica—it is a great place to look for background information on many of your topics

Enter search terms

Choose the best article for your topic