Research Guides @ Fordham: American Studies: Find Books

The Library Catalog

► The most efficient way to find books and e-books is through the Library Catalog.

When you find a book that looks interesting, click on the catalog record to see associated Library of Congress Subject Headings. Clicking on the subject heading links can help you find similar books.

Find Books with OneSearch

► Books in the library catalog are also discoverable through OneSearch. Use the Source Type menu and select Books or eBooks.

Library Services & WorldCat

Placing Holds on Print Books
Find information from the Circulation department about placing holds on print books for pickup at your desired campus library.

Document Delivery Request Form
If you would like a scan of a book chapter or a journal article in our print collection emailed to you, fill out the form above.

Interlibrary Loan
Open an account with Interlibrary Loan to request access to books, articles, etc. that Fordham does not own.

WorldCat FirstSearch
OCLC's subscription-based platform for precision searching of WorldCat. Offers robust options to search by title, author, subject heading, format, publisher, publication city, and more.

Reference & Instruction Department

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