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Fashioning Female: A History of Women’s Wear
22 Mar 2026

Fashioning Female: A History of Women’s Wear

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: History, Readers Advisory | 0

In honor of Women’s History Month, Ms. Yarborough has a few things to say about what we can learn (historically speaking) about women from what they wear: “Before the advent of fast fashion – NO thank you very much Zara, … Continued

Clothing, Fashion, Women's History, Women's History Month, Yarborough
Spotlight: Black American Playwrights
15 Feb 2026

Spotlight: Black American Playwrights

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Databases, Readers Advisory | 0

In honor of Black History Month, Ms. Yarborough shares one of her favorite reads of 2025: “One of Ms. Rettig’s and my favorite reads of 2025 was Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s, a play about sandwiches and second chances that could only … Continued

Black Americans, Black history, Black History Month, plays, playwrights, theater, Yarborough
The History of NAGPRA
23 Nov 2025

The History of NAGPRA

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: History, Library Displays | 0

NAGPRA and the Repatriation of Artifacts For Native American Heritage Month, we have an interesting history lesson from Ms. Yarborough: “This November will mark the 35th anniversary of the passing of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). … Continued

indigenous people, Native American Heritage Month, native americans, Yarborough
Trickster Lit
2 Nov 2025

Trickster Lit

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory | 0

While St. Paul’s students were away from campus over the summer, another iconic animal appeared on campus, joining the ranks of Hank–the oft’ sighted heron who loves the rushing waters near Friedman, Luca Bassi–loyal Clark House caregiver, Paulie–the Ohrstrom Library … Continued

Halloween, horror fiction, scary reads, spooky reads, Yarborough
Enthnogothic Horror
26 Oct 2025

Enthnogothic Horror

by Deanna Parsi | posted in: Readers Advisory | 0

Fans of the horror genre recognize that one type of horror doesn’t always fit all. Some readers might prefer mind-twisting psychological terror, while others prefer to get their thrills and chills from books about the supernatural–“ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy … Continued

gothic, Halloween, horror fiction, scary reads, spooky reads, Yarborough

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