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Search Tips

To search Congress and the Nation:

  • Enter word(s) in search box.  
  • Set Refine by Availability feature to Available to me.
  • Enter additional word(s) in Search Within Results box, if desired.
  • Click on chapter number or title.
  • Your search word(s) will be highlighted in yellow.  Cursor down through the text.  
    Tip: To facilitate navigation, you may want to use [Ctrl] + F keys from your browser and reenter your search word(s).  

To search Washington Information Directory:

  • Click on DOI link (last line of title entry).
  • Enter search in the box (above The Table of Contents).
  • Click on desired chapter title.
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Use Boolean searching, truncation, and wildcards to enhance your search.

Boolean
AND entrepreneur and team Returns articles that contain BOTH words.
OR entrepreneur or intrapreneur Returns articles that contain EITHER word.
( ) (entrepreneur or intrapreneur) and interviews Grouped searching. Returns articles that contain EITHER word in parenthesis AND the word interviews.
Truncation
* entrepreneur* Returns articles that contain the root "entrepreneur" on its own and any variations: entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial, etc.
Wildcard
? wom?n Variants of the one letter versus an entire ending as with the asterisk. Wom?n would return articles with "women" or "woman" or "womyn".