Women and Social Movements Database Tutorial   Tags: database_tutorial  

Use this database to search within:

• Document Projects (questions addressed through specific documents)
• Full Text Publications
• Teaching Tools (teaching strategies & document based questions)
• A Dictionary of Social Movements & Organizations
• A Chronology of U.S. Women's History
• Book & Website Reviews
• Regularly Published News

Located at upper right-hand corner of site:

Search Texts:

• Search for a word or group of words throughout the database
• You can limit your search to an individual, corporate author, or specific search
• Also search for texts in documents written in particular time periods or regions

Search Authors:

• Search for authors based on many variables such as gender, race, or relgious beliefs

Search Movements:

• Allows you to search the database using a growing set of index terms relating to social movements/organizations
• You can search by characteristics such as the movement's focus, places active, and key people