These are the news sources mentioned in class.

This video shows a search for Nellie Bly in the Dictionary of Literary Biography(DLB).

InfoHawk is our online catalog. Use it find books on your topic.

Basic Search:

For books ABOUT a journalist, try Subject Beginning with...

Subject beginning with… Hearst, William Randolph
   Select    Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

For books by the journalist, try Author beginning with...

Sample Search Video: Finding books about and by William Randolph Hearst

Advanced Search: Use the subject and keyword fields to identify materials on your topic. Advanced search allows you to combine your search terms, as well as limit your search results using specific terms.

WorldCat
You aren't limited to what you can find at the University of Iowa Libraries. If you can't find what you need in Smart Search or InfoHawk, try Worldcat, a catalog with materials from thousands of libraries worldwide.  Once you find what you need, you can request the book through our Interlibrary loan service.

Note: This is not for the procrastinator.You will need to allow at least a week for your request to be processed and the item shipped here from another location.