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AAAS 195FS: Liberating Archives: Remaking History through the Arts

Find books in the library catalog

Books & Media search on library homepage

Search the Books & Media library catalog to find print and online books, films, music--everything EXCEPT articles

Start with a Keywords search, using words that describe your topic, and see what you find. Here are some examples of searches related to the texts from your course:

Enslaved persons

Middle Passage

Racism in medicine

African American women -- Medical care

Refugees -- Eritrea

Chimurenga War (Zimbabwe : 1966-1980)

 

Research tip: if you can't find the book you need at Duke, you can request it from another library using our Interlibrary Requests service! 
 

Locate books in the Libraries

Once you have successfully located an item in the catalog, there are a number of ways to access it.

Clicking on a blue location marker icon will show you a map of where the item is located. Remember to save the call number.

A green request button Check if this can be requested for delivery, onsite use, or through Interlibrary Requests.

The 'View Online' button means an electronic version of this item is available for viewing in your web browser.

 

The following links provide additional information on finding material in the Libraries:

Finding eBooks