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Due to cuts to the Indiana State Library budget, as of August 1, access to several databases made available through the INSPIRE program will be significantly altered or unavailable as we seek access through alternative avenues.

HIST 105 American History I

Boolean Operators

Searching is a strategic process in which you can refine as you go along. This tip shows you examples of how to take a broad search and narrow it down using something called “Boolean Operators” (see image below). Boolean Operators are AND, OR, NOT. 

 

Screenshot of Boolean Operators examples.