Use TRIPOD BOOKS AND MORE to find books, journals (but not articles within them), and videos owned by the Tri-College libraries.
Use WorldCat to find books not held by the Tri-College libraries.
In order to find books in either catalog, search for topics in the following ways:
Keyword Search:
E.g., chicana AND (anthropolog* OR ethnograph*) [Use the asterisk to get root words with different endings- ethnography and ethnographic. Use capitals for OR to build subject groups]
"Chicana Studies" [Put phrases in quotation marks to get results only with the words together]
(See the Search Tips tab for more information on how to construct keyword searches.)
Subject Search:
E.g., "Feminist anthropology"
"Feminist theory United States"
"Mexican Americans Civil rights"
(Use the Browse Books & More link to find additional subject headings.)
Includes relevant articles, such as Renato Rosaldo's 1985 review of the field, "Chicano Studies, 1970-1984"
or Robert R. Alvarez, Jr.'s 1995 "The Mexican-US Border: The Making of an Anthropology of Borderlands"