World Newsreels (4 countries) – Trial

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Motivation Third form Hum. Student: “This NBC newsreel about Sputnik is from the U.S. Doesn’t the library have one from Russia that I could watch?” Me: “uhhhhhhhhh”   And while not Russian, library vendor Alexander Street Press, did recently release … Continued

The New York Times dot com

The Library just purchased campus-wide access to the NYTtimes.com site! Two items to note: Articles from 1923-1980 are not available. (For archival NYTs research, please use the library’s digital historical U.S. Newspaper collection).   Access to the NYTtimes.com site is … Continued

New Reference Book: Ecosystem Management and Sustainability

Ecosystem Management and Sustainability edited by Robin Kundis Craig, et. al., Berkshire Publishing, 2012. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 363.7 B455S v5 Volume 5 of the larger 10 volume Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability series, this single volume focuses on … Continued

New Reference Book: Natural Resources and Sustainability

Natural Resources and Sustainability edited by Daniel E. Vasey and Sarah E. Fredericks, Berkshire Publishing, 2012. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 363.7 B455S Volume 4 of the larger 10 volume Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability series, this single volume focuses … Continued

New Reference Book: Working Americans 1880-2006

Working Americans 1880-2006  edited by Scott Derks, Grey House Publishing, 2012. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 305.5 D44W A snapshot of work & family economic life in America ranging in time from 1880-2006. Over 40 family profiles are included.  … Continued