New Reference Book: Saints Preserved An Encyclopedia of Relics

Saints Preserved: An Encyclopedia of Relics by Thomas J. Craughwell, Image Books, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 235.2 C85S This volumes contains 350 entries, focused on the “…most important, interesting, unusual, or rare relics” (xv).  Catholic relics of U.S. … Continued

New Reference Book: 100 Animated Feature Films

100 Animated Feature Films by Andrew Osmond, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 791.43 Os5O An alphabetical list of 100 animated feature films, each accompanied by a short essay, which typically includes: summary, impact and historical placement. Examples … Continued

New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States

Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States edited by Emmanuel S. Nelson, ABC-CLIO, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 810.9 N33E This two volume set presents over 300 reference articles important to the field of LGBTQ literature … Continued

New Reference Book: The Incredibly Wealthy

The Incredibly Wealthy edited by Howard Bromberg, Salem, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 305.5 B78i This three volume set presents over 440 biographical reference articles about  incredibly wealthy people from around the globe from the deep past to … Continued

New Reference Book: Trials of the Century

Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law by Scott P. Johnson, ABC-CLIO, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 345.73 J637T A 2-volume set presenting U.S. trials that have captured the public throughout the last … Continued