A broad selection of books and articles can be searched through Discover @ MU.
For more precision and additional content, use the following databases:
Provides access to English language literature in reference works, bibliographies, web pages and journals.
Google Book Search is also helpful for searching for information within books in contrast to catalogs which do not search the full text of the books. Use the "Find this book in print" link in the right sidebar in Google Books to locate a book in a library if you need to see more than can be displayed online.
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