When you don't have a particular title of a book in mind, begin by searching for a key term about your research topic. Once you've found some books on your topic, look at the subject headings for those books. You can follow the subject heading links in the catalog to find similar books, or you can use the terms in the subject headings to revise your search strategies.
Examples of subject headings:
Television broadcasting--Social aspects--United States.
Content analysis (Communication)
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Mass media--United States--Objectivity.
Advertising and children--United States.
Mass media--Censorship.
Holy Cross Library Catalog
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Video: How to Read Call Numbers
WorldCat
The are over 49 million bibliographic records in WorldCat, covering books, journals, audiovisual materials, etc. Try searching for a topic of interest here. If HC has the book, you will see the words "COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS," highlighted in blue. If you'd like a book that HC does not have, submit an interlibrary loan request.