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Editorial Staff And State Representatives Oct 2015

Editorial Staff And State Representatives

The Southeastern Librarian

Listing of editorial board for The Southeastern Librarian and current SELA state representatives.


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Oct 2015

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

The Southeastern Librarian

Guidelines for article submissions to The Southeastern Librarian.


Eighty-Eight Years: The Long Death Of Slavery In The United States, 1777-1865, Carol Walker Jordan Oct 2015

Eighty-Eight Years: The Long Death Of Slavery In The United States, 1777-1865, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Eighty-Eight Years: The Long Death of Slavery in the United States 1777-1865. Patrick Rael. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8203-3395-3 (hard), 978-0-82-3-4839-1 (paper). 400 p. $89.95 (hard).


Understanding Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan Oct 2015

Understanding Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Understanding Pat Conroy. Catherine Seltzer. Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, Columbia, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61117-517-2 (hard), 978-1-61117-546-2 (pbk), 978-1-61117-517-2 (ebook). 160 p., $39.95. (hard)


The Wright Brothers, Carol Walker Jordan Oct 2015

The Wright Brothers, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

The Wright Brothers. David McCullough, NY, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4767-2874-2. 368 p. $30.


The Struggle For Black Freedom In Miami: Civil Rights And America's Tourist Paradise, 1896-1968, Tim Dodge Oct 2015

The Struggle For Black Freedom In Miami: Civil Rights And America's Tourist Paradise, 1896-1968, Tim Dodge

The Southeastern Librarian

The Struggle for Black Freedom in Miami: Civil Rights and America’s Tourist Paradise 1896-1968. Chanelle Nyree Rose. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. ISBN: 978-0-8071-5765-7 (cloth: alk. paper), ISBN: 978-0-8071-5766-4 (pdf), ISBN: 978-0-8071-5767-1 (epub), ISBN: 978-0-8071-6000-8 (mobi). 344 p. $47.50 cloth.


The South Carolina Roots Of African American Thought: A Reader, Allison Faix Oct 2015

The South Carolina Roots Of African American Thought: A Reader, Allison Faix

The Southeastern Librarian

The South Carolina Roots of African American Thought: A Reader. Susanna Ashton and Rhondda Robinson, editors. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-61117-314-7. 376 p. $49.95


Buy, Not Borrow: Building A Bridge To A Patron-Centric Collection - A Case Study At The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga's Lupton Library, Melanie J. Dunn, Sarla Murgai Apr 2015

Buy, Not Borrow: Building A Bridge To A Patron-Centric Collection - A Case Study At The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga's Lupton Library, Melanie J. Dunn, Sarla Murgai

The Southeastern Librarian

Predicated on research demonstrating books requested through interlibrary loan that are purchased for the collection usually circulate more, cost less, and add value to the collection, Lupton Library’s Dean proposed this patron driven acquisition model. A Buy, not Borrow (BNB) pilot project was implemented at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Lupton Library in January 2010.


Sela News Apr 2015

Sela News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent Activities from the Southeastern Library Association. Details on the Charles E. Beard Award, and New Voices Program Call for Submissions/Papers.


From The Editor, Perry Bratcher Apr 2015

From The Editor, Perry Bratcher

The Southeastern Librarian

Column from Perry Bratcher, editor of The Southeastern Librarian


Personnel News Apr 2015

Personnel News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent Professional Developments from SELA Members


Book Review: Ghost Stories Of Old New Orleans, Jennifer Culley Apr 2015

Book Review: Ghost Stories Of Old New Orleans, Jennifer Culley

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans. deLavigne, Jean. Baton Rouge, LA: LSU Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0807152911.


Book Review: Kentucky Hauntings: Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History, Paris E. Webb Apr 2015

Book Review: Kentucky Hauntings: Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History, Paris E. Webb

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Kentucky Hauntings: Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History. Brown, Roberta Simpson & Lonnie E. Brown. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8131-4320-0.


Book Review: Voices Of Cherokee Women, Carol Walker Jorden Apr 2015

Book Review: Voices Of Cherokee Women, Carol Walker Jorden

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Voices of Cherokee Women. Edited by Caroyln Ross Johnston. Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, Publisher, 2013. IBSN 978-0-89587-599-0.


Book Review: In Peace And Freedom: My Journey In Selma, Tim Dodge Apr 2015

Book Review: In Peace And Freedom: My Journey In Selma, Tim Dodge

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book In Peace and Freedom: My Journal in Selma. LaFayette, Jr., Bernard and Kathryn Lee Johnson. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8131-4386-6.


The Southeastern Librarian V 62, No. 1 (Spring 2014) Complete Issue Apr 2015

The Southeastern Librarian V 62, No. 1 (Spring 2014) Complete Issue

The Southeastern Librarian

Complete issue of The Southeastern Librarian, vol. 62, no. 1


Library News Apr 2015

Library News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent Developments from SELA Member Institutions


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Apr 2015

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

The Southeastern Librarian

Guidelines for article submissions to The Southeastern Librarian.


Breaking The Ice: Using Non-Traditional Methods Of Student Involvement To Effect A Welcoming College Library Environment, Elaine M. Robbins Apr 2015

Breaking The Ice: Using Non-Traditional Methods Of Student Involvement To Effect A Welcoming College Library Environment, Elaine M. Robbins

The Southeastern Librarian

The Daniel Library at The Citadel hosts library events throughout the year with the expectations that engaging with students will reduce library anxiety and will create a connection between the student and the library. This article seeks to examine whether or not these purposeful efforts to interact with college students in the library are successful. A survey was administered in order to measure the impact these events have on the students’ perception of the library and the librarians.


Book Review: Irish Catholic Writers And The Invention Of The American South, Peter R. Dean Apr 2015

Book Review: Irish Catholic Writers And The Invention Of The American South, Peter R. Dean

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Irish Catholic Writers and the Invention of the American South. Giemza, Bryan. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: LSU Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8071-5090-0.


Book Review: The Dunning School: Historians, Race, And The Meaning Of Reconstruction, Carol Walker Jorden Apr 2015

Book Review: The Dunning School: Historians, Race, And The Meaning Of Reconstruction, Carol Walker Jorden

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book The Dunning School: Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction. Edited by John David Smith and J. Vincent Lowery. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8131-4225-8.


Book Review: Bloody Breathitt: Politics And Violence In The Appalachian South, Sue Alexander Apr 2015

Book Review: Bloody Breathitt: Politics And Violence In The Appalachian South, Sue Alexander

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Bloody Breathitt: Politics and Violence in the Appalachian South. Hutton, T.R.C. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8131-3646-2.


The Southeastern Librarian Editorial Staff And Sela State Representatives Apr 2015

The Southeastern Librarian Editorial Staff And Sela State Representatives

The Southeastern Librarian

Listing of editorial board for The Southeastern Librarian and current state SELA representatives.


Book Review: The Booklover's Guide To New Orleans, 2nd Edition, Allison Faix Apr 2015

Book Review: The Booklover's Guide To New Orleans, 2nd Edition, Allison Faix

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans. 2nd Edition. Larson, Susan. Baton Rouge, LA: LSU Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8071-5307-9.


Editorial Staff And State Representatives Apr 2015

Editorial Staff And State Representatives

The Southeastern Librarian

Listing of editorial board for The Southeastern Librarian and current SELA state representatives.


Editorial Staff And State Representatives Apr 2015

Editorial Staff And State Representatives

The Southeastern Librarian

Listing of editorial board for The Southeastern Librarian and current SELA state representatives.


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Apr 2015

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

The Southeastern Librarian

Guidelines for article submissions to The Southeastern Librarian.


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Apr 2015

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

The Southeastern Librarian

Guidelines for article submissions to The Southeastern Librarian.


The Diary Of Nannie Gaskins Williams: A Southern Woman's Story Of Rebellion And Reconstruction, 1863-1890, Carol Walker Jordan Apr 2015

The Diary Of Nannie Gaskins Williams: A Southern Woman's Story Of Rebellion And Reconstruction, 1863-1890, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


Patrick N. Lynch, 1817-1882: Third Catholic Bishop Of Charleston, Peter R. Dean Apr 2015

Patrick N. Lynch, 1817-1882: Third Catholic Bishop Of Charleston, Peter R. Dean

The Southeastern Librarian

Review of the book Patrick N. Lynch, 1817-1882: Third Catholic Bishop of Charleston by David C.R. Heisser and Stephen J. White Sr.