HIST 157: Railroads and American Society

To find relevant results in the Catalog, LionSearch, a database, or Google:

Try using Boolean operators (and, or, not):

AND narrows your search results

• railroads AND society

OR expands and broadens your search results

• railroads OR railways

NOT excludes and narrows your search results

• locomotives NOT steam

Try using quote marks around phrases (words naturally spoken together and names of people):

• railroads and "economic pressure"
• "immigrant labor" and railroads
• "federal regulations" and railroads and impact

Try using site:. to limit your web domain (.edu - .org - .gov. - .mil):

• "rail industry" and decline site:.edu