Use the Advanced Search option in the Library's Search Everything tool.
Find biographies
- In the first search box, put in the person's name
- In the second search box, put in the word biography
- Change the second box's drop-down option to SU Subject Terms
- Click Search

Find autobiographies, memoirs, and works by the person
- In the first search box, put in the person's name
- Change the drop-down option to AU Author
- In the second search box, put in the following words (including OR): person's name OR biography
- Change second box's drop-down option to SU Subject Terms
- Click Search

Limit to Books at Amherst
On the left side of the results screen, look for the Library Location filter and select Amherst College Frost Library.
