If you know a particular era or specific date, you can browse issues using the calendar option located on the home page.
You can perform a simple search by typing keywords in the search box on the home page and clicking "Search". The search engine will return results that include all of your search terms.
You can search for an exact phrase by placing quotation marks around your search terms, for example "Julia Lathrop".
The "Refine search" area gives you a number of options to limit your search results, such as by date or by a particular publication.
Conduct a simple search from the home page, then choose, the Advanced Search tab. This allows you to limit your search results from the start of your search by one or more publications and/or a date range.
It also allows you to search within titles only, choose the number of search results you want displayed on each page, and choose whether you would like preview images displayed with your search results.
More search strategy tips are available More help pop-up.
Articles can be printed directly from your web browser, after selecting the article and clicking the "Clip this article" link.
If available, PDF versions of issues and pages can be downloaded for printing.