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1. keywords; combining terms with AND; variant word endings; phrases
"pelican bay"
"operation blockade" AND sonora*
"operation blockade" AND sonora* AND interview*
* = truncation symbol/wildcard; child* = child, childs, children, childhood, childish...
use quotes to keep two or more words together
on the left, limit to scholarly/peer reviewed articles; or limit to books, by language...
2. advanced search: alternative terms
advanced search
"operation blockade"
sonora*
impact* OR trauma*
redlining
oakland
health* OR medical
reparation* OR redress OR remed*
4. subject headings; limits
flint michigan
water
remedy OR redress Or reparation*
(look at subject headings); go to advanced search
flint michigan
water
(subject) remedies
other relevant subject headings:
sherman institute (Riverside, Calif.)
california missions
migrant labor
japanese americans forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
japanese americans evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
5. searching for materials by and about individuals and organizations
advanced search
author: chavez, cesar
(if necessary, use author filter to narrow results)
subject: chavez, cesar
6. broaden your searching
ohlone shellmound AND "shopping mall"
"native american*" OR indian OR indians
land
redress OR reparation* OR remed*