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2025 Spring: Global II - Gandhi’s Salt March: Search Strategy

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If you are getting too few articles with your search string, try searching just two concepts: (Gandhi OR "Mohandas Gandhi" OR Mahatma) AND (salt OR "salt tax")

Search Builder

Search Strategy Builder

This tool is designed to teach you how to create a search string. While it is not a database and is not designed to input a search, you should be able to cut and paste the results into the standard database search boxes.

  Concept 1 AND Concept 2 AND Concept 3
Name your core concepts here    
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List alternate terms for each concept.

These can be synonyms, or they can be specific examples of the concept.

You can use single words, or phrases with quotation marks.

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Now copy and paste the above Search Strategy into a database search box.

The Search Strategy Builder was developed by the University of Arizona Libraries(CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US).