Magic Search

Name: Magic Search
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ISBN: 9780838909904

ISBN-10: 0838909906

ISBN-13: 9780838909904

Edition: 2009

Authors: American Library American Library Association, Hildegard B. Morgan, Heidi E. Buchanan

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This resource showcases how to increase the power of Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH) subdivisions to produce astonishing results from your searches. The authors explain how, when used wisely, LCSH subdivisions can save time and provide a new level of precision in information retrieval for patrons of the library.

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: American Library Association
Publication date: 1/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Introduction


Using the Book



Finding Basic Treatments and Background Reading



Finding How-To Guides



Finding Images



Words, Words,... and Numbers



Finding Out about People: Individuals and Groups



Finding Out about Places



Finding Creative Treatments: Stories, Poems, Songs, etc.



Finding True Stories: Memoirs, Observations, and Confessions



Finding Primary Sources



It's about Time: Time Periods and Chronological Subdivisions



Tools for Scholars and Other Professionals



Subdivisions That Give Perspective, Put You in Control, and Amaze Others!



Useful for the Humanities



Useful for the Social Sciences



Useful for Historical Research



Useful for Business Topics



Useful for Education Topics



Useful for Natural and Physical Sciences



Useful for Medicine and Health Topics



Useful for Technology Topics



The Baby and the Bathwater: Recommendations


Acknowledgments


Works Cited


Index