Subject Headings to Browse in HOLLIS

In HOLLIS, use the "Starts With / Browse" search. Choose "Browse by Subject" and type one of these headings. (This works best if you leave out the punctuation.) If you're looking for a good subject heading for a particular topic, do a basic keyword search in HOLLIS Library Catalog and look at the headings that appear in your search results.

Subject Search Tip: In the HOLLIS Advanced Search, combine two or more subjects on separate lines: e.g., Sports AND Imperialism.

  • Imperialism -- United States
  • Imperialism -- Social aspects -- United States
  • Imperialism in popular culture -- United States
  • United States -- Relations -- Cuba [or another country name]
  • Panama Canal (Panama) -- History
  • Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation (or: Forced removal and internment)
  • Korean War
  • Basketball -- Philippines -- History
  • Vietnam War
  • New England Anti-Imperialist League
  • Anti-imperialist movements -- United States
  • United States -- Insular possessions
  • United States -- Territories and possessions
  • Imperialism in motion pictures
  • American Dream

FOR PRIMARY SOURCES:
► When you browse, look for subjects with these subheadings: Diaries • Interviews • Sources • Archival resources • Newspapers • Personal Narratives •  Biography • Pictorial Works • Comic Books • Caricatures and cartoons

FOR LITERARY EXPRESSIONS OF A THEME:
► For novels, plays, and stories about a topic, look for subject headings with these subheadings: Fiction • In Literature • Juvenile fiction • Drama • Poetry • Literary collections

Excerpt from a speech by Charles Codman for the New England Anti-Imperialist League, 1904