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U.S. Women's History - Digital History

A course guide for Dr. Elaine Nelson's U.S. Women's History focused on digital history resources and primary sources.

Evaluating Sources

Google Search Tips

Use Operators to get more out of Google

 

Quotation marks:

Use quotation marks around a phrase to search for words in that exact order. For example "College World Series Schedule"

Site:

Use the site code to find results from a specific site. For example College World Series bracket site:ncaa.com

Filetype:

Use filetype to find files like Word documents, PDFs, or PowerPoint presentations. You need to know the file extension like pdf, docx, or pptx. For example college world series statistics filetype:pdf

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