Finding Articles
1. Try the specialized databases
a. Historical Abstracts back to 1400's
b. Iter for earlier periods
c. IMB for earlier periods - language limits are in Advanced Search
2. Try one or more general databases
a. Discover@MU
b. JSTOR (all full text; no recent issues)
3. Design a keyword search or browse technique
4. Use pre-search limits where appropriate
5. Gather more keywords (people, places, named events, alternate names/spellings)
6. Locate the best sources using Find It@MU
Both these databases allow you to: