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Finding books in the Trinity Library and beyond
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OneSearch This link opens in a new window
Search Trinity's catalog and beyond for books, journal articles, streaming video, news articles, primary sources and more. Log in with your Trinity library account to see full results and request materials.
Navigating the Library
Print books in the Main Collection, which are available to be borrowed from the Library, are located throughout the building.
If you want to find a book on the shelf you will need the book's Call Number. Use the floor maps to locate the book. Or you can log in to your OneSearch account and request the book to be taken from the shelf by library staff and held for you on the mobile book shelf directly in front of the main Library Desk on Level A by the circular stairwell in the atrium on Level A.
EBooks will have links in the OneSearch record under "View Online" and "Full-Text Availability."
Article and eBook Databases
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Archive of past issues of scholarly journals from all areas of study. Includes full runs of covered journals, excluding content from the past 2-5 years. Also includes eBooks and book chapters.
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Project MUSE (Journals & E-Books) This link opens in a new window
Full text of all journals of the John Hopkins University Press as well as some other selected university publishers. An important academic resource for the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Coverage generally from 1990s forward. Trinity also has full-text access to select eBooks from Project MUSE.
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MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new windowIndex for the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film, covering scholarly publications from the early 20th century to the present. International in scope, it includes citations to journal articles, books, articles in books, series, translations, scholarly editions, websites, and dissertations, with links to full text in JSTOR, Project MUSE, and other resources.
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PhilPapers: Online Research in Philosophy This link opens in a new window
PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the philosopher community. Contains many sources of research content in philosophy, including journals, books, and open access archives.
Bibliography Help!
Quick examples for your bibliography or list of works cited in APA, MLA, Chicago, APSA, ASA or ACS.
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Purdue OWL (Research & Citation Resources) This link opens in a new window
From Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) this resource provides detailed information on citing sources using a variety of formats including APA, MLA, Chicago, ASA, AMA and IEEE styles. OWL also contains writing resources and instructional material for faculty and students.
