FAQ: Where can I access, and how do I use, History Reference Center - EBSCO?

Accessing History Reference Center - EBSCO 

You can access History Reference Center - EBSCO This link opens in a new window by following these steps:

1. Select A-Z Database List on the library homepage under "Quick Links"
2. Choose "H" from the alphabet
3. Find "History Reference Center - EBSCO" on the list of databases available there.

Using the History Reference Center - EBSCO Database

1. Type your keywords into the EBSCOhost search box.
2. Click on the title of an item to open to the abstract (summary).
3. Full text is usually linked in the "Access Options" button under the article title.
4. Cite option is in the top right corner of the abstract page under the quotation mark icon.

More Help with History Reference Center - EBSCO

Search Tips

To help make your search keywords provide more relevant results try using quotation marks around any important phrases or specific terms. Also, consider using  Boolean searching, which connects the keywords using AND or OR.

For example, if you are researching World War II, you could try searches like these:

• "World War II"
• "World War II" AND Women
• "World War II" AND Women AND (Workforce OR Mobilization)

To further limit your results, select the "All Filters" button under the search bar. There are options to narrow results to peer-reviewed, select a specific date range, choose source type, or even narrow further by subject.