Research Guides: The Seventies: Books & Videos

Search Tips

1. Search for names, titles, or themes.
2. Combine your search terms using the Boolean operator, AND.
3. Use quotation marks to search for phrases.
4. Follow these examples:

"jimmy carter"
vietnam and draft
gas* and shortage
pesticides and well*

Finding Books at Mt. SAC

Note: Off-campus access to ebooks, streaming videos and articles are available to Mt. SAC students, faculty, and staff. You will be prompted to enter your username and password.

OneSearch (Mt SAC Library Catalog)
OneSearch provides simple, one-stop searching for books and e-books, videos, articles, digital media, and more. If you wish to check out a book, be sure to bring your Mt. SAC ID card.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
Mt. SAC has access to thousands of books in the Ebsco eBook collection. Books in this collection cover many different topics.
ProQuest Ebook Central
It is a collection of full-text ebooks that can be viewed online or in many cases, downloaded to mobile devices or eReaders.

Finding Videos at Mt. SAC

Films on Demand
Includes streaming full-length videos and video clips covering anthropology, area studies, arts and architecture, biology, business and economics, careers and job search, communication, computers and technology, criminal justice, earth science, education, English and language arts, environmental science, family and consumer sciences, geography, guidance and counseling, health and medicine, history, mathematics, music and dance, philosophy and religion, physical science, political science, psychology, sociology, technical education, and world languages.

OneSearch (Mt SAC Library Catalog)
After searching by keyword, use filters on right side to limit to videos. DVDs may be borrowed from the library, stream "view online" items.