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Try these four resources to find books:
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UML Library Catalog ---
search for books at O'Leary, Lydon, & Center for Lowell History
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Netlibrary ---
search for sections, chapters or
whole e-books on your topic.
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BLC Virtual Catalog ---
search and request books from college & university libraries in the Boston Library Consortium
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WorldCat ---
search for books that exist on a subject. Check UML Catalog & BLC Virtual Catalog to see if the books are available. If not, request books through
Interlibrary Loan.
Subject Search Terms
Click on the subjects listed to
search the UML Library Catalog. Copy & Paste the terms into
the subject search boxes of Netlibrary or the BLC Virtual Catalog. If your research topic isn't
covered by these terms, talk with a librarian, who will
help you find the right subject terms.
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To search by
subject in the Library Catalog use the
Library of Congress Subject Headings.
The list above is a sample
of some subject headings.
You
can also use the keyword search option in
the Catalog. Keyword searching is similar
to Google searching. Remember to put
multiword phrases in quotes....
e.g. "indians of north america"
"mountain men"
Keyword searching
does not need the boolean and between concepts
e.g.
"environmental policy" "united states"
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Netlibrary
Search by author, book title, LC Subject, keyword or terms in the full text of the books.
To
find books, sections of books or book chapters on environmental movement
in the united states enter:
"environment* movement" and "united states"
To
search by keyword or full text use the Boolean operator and.
Use quotes for multiword phrases.
*
is the truncation symbol that retrieves all forms of the root word
environment, i.e. environment, environmental, environmentalism, etc.
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BLC Virtual Catalog
Sign on with
the 16 digit # on your photo ID. Check with
the Circ Desk
to be sure
your ID is active in order to borrow books.
Copy & paste the subjects terms above to search by
subject.
Use
title search for a specific book.
Click on request book button for each book
you want to borrow.
Follow the directions to complete the
transaction.
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Books in the library
Library Locations: O'Leary - south; Lydon - north; Mogan - Center for Lowell History; Parker Collection - RESD O'Leary 5th floor
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Bridging separate gender worlds : why men and
women clash and how therapists can bring them
together.
Washington, DC : American Psychological
Association, 1997.
O'Leary Stacks-4th floor
RC488.5 .B6835 1997
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Dorf, Richard C.
Technology, humans, and society : toward a
sustainable world. San Diego : Academic
Press, 2001.
Lydon Library HC79.E5 D67 2001 |
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Fusco Girard, Luigi.
Human sustainable city : challenges and
perspectives from the habitat agenda.
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2003. O’Leary 4th
floor stacks HT241 .H85 2003
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Gerzon, Mark.
A choice of heroes : the changing face of
American manhood. Bridgewater, NJ :
Replica Books, 1999.
O'Leary Stacks-4th floor
HQ1090 .G47 1982 |
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Kline, Benjamin.
First along the river : a brief history of the
U.S. environmental movement. San
Francisco, CA : Acada Books, 2000.
Lydon Stacks
GE197 .K55 2000
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Spencer, Colin.
The heretic’s feast : a history of vegetarianism.
Hanover, NH : University Press of New England,
1996. Lydon
Stacks TX392
.S72 1996 |
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Books in Netlibrary
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Frome, Michael.
Battle for the Wilderness. University of
Utah Press, 1997.
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Hallock, Thomas.
From the Fallen Tree : Frontier Narratives,
Environmental Politics, and the Roots of a
National Pastoral, 1749-1826. University
of North Carolina Press, 2003.
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Keoke, Emory Dean.; Porterfield, Kay Marie.
American Indian Contributions to the World.
Food, Farming, and Hunting. Facts on
File, Inc., 2005.
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MacKinnon, Kenneth.
Representing Men : Maleness and Masculinity
in the Media. Edward Arnold Ltd, 2003.
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Moran, Emilio F.
People and Nature : An Introduction to Human
Ecological Relations. Blackwell
Publishing Ltd., 2006.
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Nash,
Roderick.
Wilderness and the American Mind.
Yale University Press. 1982 |
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Schneider, Richard J.
Thoreau's Sense of Place : Essays in American
Environmental Writing. University of
Iowa Press, 2000.
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Shabecoff, Philip.
Fierce Green Fire:The American Environmental
Movement. Island Press, 2003.
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Sitton,
Thad.
Backwoodsmen : Stockmen and Hunters
Along a Big Thicket River Valley.
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Volo, James M.; Volo, Dorothy Denneen.
Daily Life On the Old Colonial Frontier.
Greenwood Publishing, 2002.
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Search Terms
Indexes use boolean operators to
specify the relationship between terms. Indexes also have
controlled subject terms (thesaurus). Look up terms in the thesaurus or subject
guide, select
them and search them as subject terms. Also try keywords and phrases connected
by the boolean and.
Copy and paste these search strategies into the index
that you choose.
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environmental policy and government |
frontier and west
and history |
female and male and relations |
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green movement and united states |
explorers and
united states and history |
masculinity and social aspects |
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conservation
and natural resources |
heroes and social aspects |
"nature
in literature" |
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environmental
protection |
individualism and united states |
vegetarianism and
sustainability |
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environmetal
justice |
indians
and north america and nature |
wilderness and
united states |
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Thoreau
and nature |
utopias and history |
wilderness survival |
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