New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice

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Deb Baker – Interim Reference Librarian Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice edited by Gary L. Anderson and Kathryn G. Herr, Sage Publications, 2007. Find it in Ohrstrom at: Ref. 303.48 An2 v.1; Ref. 303.48 An2 v.2; Ref. 303.48 An2 … Continued

Periodical Picks: Election 2008

Patti Lynn – Library Assistant, Periodicals Even with less than a week left until Election Day it’s still not too late to learn about the presidential candidates. Are you 18 and old enough to vote? Are you still undecided? Do … Continued

Scanning the Globe: Finding International Newspapers via ProQuest

Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian ProQuest offers access to English-language versions of several major international newspapers.  Follow the steps below to find the information you need: Step 1: From the Ohrstrom Website – Select ProQuest Periodicals Step 2: Click on … Continued

Schlesinger Writer-In-Residence: Doug Anderson

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Sandy Chauvin – Circulation Librarian This week St. Paul’s School and Ohrstrom Library welcome Schlesinger Writer-in-Residence Doug Anderson – poet, teacher, memoirist, fiction writer and critic.  Mr. Anderson has written two books of poetry, Blues for Unemployed Secret Police (Ohrstrom: … Continued