New Reference Book: The New York Times on Gay and Lesbian Issues

The New York Times on Gay and Lesbian Issues by Susan Burgess, CQ Press, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 306.76 B91N A volume of articles from The New York Times relevant to Gay and Lesbian issues.  Each news article … Continued

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: Voter Turnout in the United States 1788-2009

Voter Turnout in the United States 1788-2009 by Curtis Gans, CQ Press, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 324.973 G15V A record of voter turnout in America.  Included elections: president, state governor, and House of Representatives. Examples: State Gubernatorial General … Continued