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English 482: Seminar in Literature after 1800 (Prof. McGuigan): Search Tips

Search Tips

This Tips to Save you Time: Find Info Fast for English 482 PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the library research process and commonly used keyword search tips. Generally, you will start your research with keyword searches, so it is a good idea to memorize these tips. You can also look for resource specific tips, such as the truncation symbol and date range limit, on the help screens of the database(s) being used and on the Research@UWW: Search Tips guide.

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