In our library catalogue, type your topic, e.g.

Select a relevant book in your results list, and then look in the Description for accurate subject headings (under Subjects). Once you know the subject headings for your topic, do a subject (su:) search. Use the filters on the left side of the catalogue screen to limit your results to e-books, print books, publication year, etc.

You could also try an Advanced Search:

- AND finds results with BOTH terms
- OR finds results with EITHER terrm
- Canad* finds any ending, e.g. Canada, Canadian
- Quotation marks will search for an exact phrase , e.g., "indians of north america"
For more help on searching, go to our library website.