Heritage of the Spanish Antilles

Introduction

This is a brief Research Guide to accompany  Heritage of the Spanish Antilles.

You will find a quick rundown of our search strategy from class below along with a 6-minute video on finding books and articles using OneSearch.

The Databases tab in the left column offers links to the databases discussed in class.

Start with a Web Search for Subject Information

Start with a basic search on the web for background information on some of the topics you may uncover as your search progresses.

Use 6 Google Tricks That Will Turn You Into an Internet Detective from the New York Times for more search tips to speed your web searches

Search in OneSearch, CUNY's Discovery Tool 

Once you have identified some Subject Terms to go with your main subject, plug that information into OneSearch.

Watch the 6 minute video below to review how OneSearch works.