WorldCat - Use WorldCat to expand your search for books, theses, etc. beyond the Five College area. Watch for items that are owned by only one library; such unique material is often not obtainable via interlibrary loan.
Use the SC Links button within WorldCat to access and populate the interlibrary loan forms.
Suggest Purchase - If you run across a book that Smith doesn't own and you think we should, use this form to suggest that the library purchase it.
Use Interlibrary Loan to request books not owned in the Five Colleges. Please allow at least two weeks for delivery (books may come more quickly, especially from in-state).
Discover: Start here for books, articles & more.
Discover Advanced Search includes limiting options.
Note that subject searching isn't always straightforward. Try a KEYWORDS ANYWHERE search to find a few relevant titles. Then click on the subject headings on those records to conduct a more comprehensive subject search.
Here is a partial list of subject searches relevant to this course:
Another strategy is to look up one of your reserve readings, then track through on the subjects listed on the record. For example, look up Memorializing the Holocaust: Gender, Genocide and Collective Memory.
Requesting an Item - Use the Request Item button in the library catalog to request delivery of books from the other Five Colleges.
Use Interlibrary Loan to request books not owned in the Five Colleges. Please allow at least 2 weeks for delivery (some books may come more quickly, especially from in-state).