GSHU 199 FYS: Witch Hunts (Givens)

Example: I need an overview of witchcraft in Europe.

• Type witchcraft trials into the search box and click search

Primary Terms

Witchcraft

Witch Hunting

Geographic Breakdowns

Europe

England

France

Germany, etc.,

Time Periods

Medieval

14th century, 15th century, etc.

Specific Topics

Trials

Gender

Inquisition

Example: I need articles on witch hunts in Europe.

• Type witch hunting in the first box
• Type europe into the second box and click search
• Click the box for academic journals to eliminate book reviews
• Try other terms for witch hunting such as witchcraft or witch trials
• Instead of searching with the broad term of Europe, try searching for specific countries

Example: I need articles on witch trials in England.

• Click the link for Advanced Search
• Type witch trials into the first box
• Type england into the second box 
• Click the box for "Articles"
• Click Submit Advanced Search