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23 Sep 2010

eBooks @ Ohrstrom

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Databases, Fine Arts, General Works, History, Humanities, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Religion, Research, Social Sciences, Technology, Web Resources | 0

Ohrstrom Library is pleased to announce our inaugural collection of eBooks. To utilize these digital texts, please visit the Library’s website: library.sps.edu Using the eBooks link, pictured above, one may then exclusively search the eBook collection. The eBooks have also … Continued

30 Mar 2010

New Reference Book: International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: History, Humanities, Research, Social Sciences | 0

International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities edited by Michael Flood, Routledge, 2007. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 305.31 F651 A one-volume guide devoted to the study of global masculinity. Articles are arranged alphabetically and range in length from half … Continued

24 Feb 2010

New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Modern Ethnic Conflicts

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Geography, History, Humanities, Religion, Research, Social Sciences | 0

Encyclopedia of Modern Ethnic Conflicts edited by Joseph R. Rudolph, Jr., Greenwood, 2003. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 305.8 R83 A one-volume guide concerning the study of global ethnic conflict during the 20th Century. Each of the thirty-eight individual … Continued

23 Feb 2010

New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: History, Humanities, Research, Social Sciences | 0

Encyclopedia of Gender and Society edited by Jodi O’Brien, Sage Publications, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 306.7 Ob6G A 2-volume set focusing on gender scholarship. Articles cover many categories including: art, popular culture, sports, body image and health, … Continued

21 Jan 2010

New Database: American History in Video

by Sarah Ludwig | posted in: Databases, History, Humanities, Library News, Research, Web Resources | 0

Ohrstrom Library is pleased to announce its subscription to American History in Video. This database provides access to over 5,000 titles from the 1920s to 2008 including: newsreels, documentaries and government footage. Every video includes a complete and fully searchable … Continued