TIPS:
Use "Quotes" for Keyword phrase searching
Click on the title to see subject headings (if you're having trouble with keywords)
Use truncation, for example if searching for political or politics, you can type polit* and get any form of the root word before the *
Use the Subject Heading links (in red box below) on any catalog record for an item to see more books or other materials on the same subject.
You could also try searching our new Discovery tool! It searches multiple databases for articles and the library catalog for books and other materials. To search only the catalog, check off the box named Library Catalog under Refine your results on the left of the results list page.
Library of Congress call numbers should be read one line at a time as follows:
Example of a complete call number, DA 36 .A55:
DA | Line 1 |
36 |
Line 2 |
.A55 |
Line 3 |