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HU 3900: Nationalism and Revolution in Asia's 20th Century: WPI Library Search

WPI Library Search

WPI Library Search (the main search box on the library homepage) searches across most of the library's resources at once and can be used to find books, articles, and more:

Search Tips for WPI Library Search: Use these search terms to narrow or broaden your search:

Term

Example

Result

AND

China AND nationalism

Narrows the search to entries containing both terms.

OR

China OR PRC

Broadens the search to entries containing either term.

NOT

bat NOT baseball

Excludes entries containing the second term.

“ ”

“People's Republic of China”

Retrieves results containing the exact phrase in quotes.

?

globali?ation

Wildcard: Retrieves both globalization and globalisation.

*

Asia*

Truncation: Retrieves Asia, Asian, etc. 

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