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Jewish Germany: An Enduring Presence From The Fourth To The Twenty-First Century, John A. Drobnicki Aug 2018

Jewish Germany: An Enduring Presence From The Fourth To The Twenty-First Century, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Review of the book Jewish Germany: An enduring presence from the fourth to the twenty-first century.


Black Litigants In The Antebellum American South, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

Black Litigants In The Antebellum American South, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South. Kimberly M. Welch. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-6496-3643-6 (hard.: $39.95), 978-1-4696-3645-0 (Ebook; $29.99) 328 p.


The Criminalization Of Black Children: Race, Gender, And Delinquency In Chicago's Juvenile Justice System, 1899-1945, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

The Criminalization Of Black Children: Race, Gender, And Delinquency In Chicago's Juvenile Justice System, 1899-1945, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

The Criminalization of Black Children: Race, Gender, and Delinquency in Chicago’s Juvenile Justice System, 1899-1945. Tera Eva Agyepong. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-4696-3644-3 (pbk.: $24.95), 978-1-4696-3865-2 (hard.;$90.00), 978-1-4696-3866-9 (Ebook; $18.99). 196 p.


Black Boys Burning: 1959 Fire At The Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

Black Boys Burning: 1959 Fire At The Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Black Boys Burning: The 1959 Fire at the Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School. Grif Stockley. Jackson: The University Press of Mississippi, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4968-1269-8. 210 p. $35.00


A Political Campanion To W.E.B. Du Bois, Tim Dodge Jun 2018

A Political Campanion To W.E.B. Du Bois, Tim Dodge

The Southeastern Librarian

A Political Companion to W.E.B. Du Bois. Nick Bromell, ed. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-8131-7490-7 (hardcover; al. paper), ISBN: 978-0-8131-7493-8 (epub.), ISBN: 978-0-8131-7492-1 (pdf), 364 p. $80 all formats.


Black Intellectual Thought In Modern America: A Historical Perspective, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

Black Intellectual Thought In Modern America: A Historical Perspective, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Black Intellectual Thought In Modern America: A Historical Perspective. Edited by Brian D. Behnken, Gregory D. Smithers, and Simon Wendt. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4968-1365-7. 240 p. $65.00.


Carolina Catch: Cooking North Carolina Fish And Shellfish From Mountains To Coast, Melinda F. Matthews Jun 2018

Carolina Catch: Cooking North Carolina Fish And Shellfish From Mountains To Coast, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

Carolina Catch: Cooking North Carolina Fish and Shellfish from Mountains to Coast. Debbie Moose. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-1-4696-4050-1 (cloth: alk.paper); 978-1-4696-4051-8 (ebook) 185 p. $35.00.


In The House Of The Serpent Handler: A Story Of Faith And Fleeting Fame In The Age Of Social Media, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

In The House Of The Serpent Handler: A Story Of Faith And Fleeting Fame In The Age Of Social Media, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

In the House of the Serpent Handler: A Story of Faith and Fleeting Fame in the Age of Social Media. Julia C. Duin, Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-6219-0375-8 (paper/PDF). $24.95


Ana Madgeigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slave-Owner, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

Ana Madgeigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slave-Owner, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slave-owner. Daniel L. Schafer. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8130-5653-1. 240 p. $19.95.


The Mentelles: Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, And The Immigrant Family Who Educated Antebellum Kentucky, Carol Walker Jordan Jun 2018

The Mentelles: Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, And The Immigrant Family Who Educated Antebellum Kentucky, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

The Mentelles: Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, and the Immigrant Family Who Educated Antebellum Kentucky. Randolph Paul Runyon. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8131-7538-6 (cloth); 978-0-8131-7540-9 (epub); 978-0-8131-7539-3 (web pdf). 280 p. All eds. $40.00.


Ephemeral By Nature: Exploring The Exceptional With A Tennessee Naturalist, Melanie J. Dunn Jun 2018

Ephemeral By Nature: Exploring The Exceptional With A Tennessee Naturalist, Melanie J. Dunn

The Southeastern Librarian

Ephemeral by Nature: Exploring the Exceptional with a Tennessee Naturalist. Stephen Lyn Bales. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-6219-0354-3 (pbk). 219 p. $24.95.


Print News And Raise Hell: The Daily Tar Heel And The Evolution Of A Modern University, Peter R. Dean Jun 2018

Print News And Raise Hell: The Daily Tar Heel And The Evolution Of A Modern University, Peter R. Dean

The Southeastern Librarian

Print News and Raise Hell: The Daily Tar Heel and the Evolution of a Modern University. Kenneth Joel Zogry, Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN: 978146960-829-7 (hardcover --$39.95); 978146960-830-3 (Ebook --$29.95). 360 p.


A Piece Of The World, Jan Comfort May 2018

A Piece Of The World, Jan Comfort

South Carolina Libraries

A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline tells the fictionalized story of Christina Olson, model for the Andrew Wyeth painting Christina's World.


Jetstream Volume 2 Issue 2, Nancy Anzalone, Theresa Rienzo Mlis, Robert Martin Mls, Tabitha Ochtera Mlis, Tim Hasin Mlis, Albert Neal, Nikki Palumbo Mlis, Shikha Joseph Mlis, Maya Wilder Mlis, Susan Bloom Mlis, Tara Scully, Madeleine Nash Mlis May 2018

Jetstream Volume 2 Issue 2, Nancy Anzalone, Theresa Rienzo Mlis, Robert Martin Mls, Tabitha Ochtera Mlis, Tim Hasin Mlis, Albert Neal, Nikki Palumbo Mlis, Shikha Joseph Mlis, Maya Wilder Mlis, Susan Bloom Mlis, Tara Scully, Madeleine Nash Mlis

JETstream: Library Newsletter

Although the calendar indicated otherwise, with the countless snowstorms these past few months, it seemed as if spring would never arrive. But alas, spring has sprung at Molloy and with that, the end of the Spring 2018 semester. So before many of you leave for your summer breaks or vacations, I invite you to peruse our latest edition of JETstream, perhaps even take it along with you as your summer read! Okay, so maybe a newsletter does not top your summer reading list, but I have no doubt you will find something that is useful, or at the very least, …


Hard, Hard Religion: Interracial Faith In The Poor South, Carol Walker Jordan Apr 2018

Hard, Hard Religion: Interracial Faith In The Poor South, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Hard, Hard Religion: Interracial Faith in the Poor South. John Hayes. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4696-3532-3 (pbk. - $27.95); 978-1-4696-3531-6 (hardcover - $90.00); 978-1-4696-3533-0 (Ebook - $19.99). 250 p.


Leaders Of Their Race: Educating Black And White Women In The New South, Melanie J. Dunn Apr 2018

Leaders Of Their Race: Educating Black And White Women In The New South, Melanie J. Dunn

The Southeastern Librarian

Leaders of Their Race: Educating Black and White Women in the New South. Sarah H. Case. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-2520-8279-5 (pbk.). 238 p. $28.00.


Smoke Signals From Samarcand: The 1931 Reform School Fire And Its Aftermath, Carol Walker Jordan Apr 2018

Smoke Signals From Samarcand: The 1931 Reform School Fire And Its Aftermath, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Smoke Signals From Samarcand: The 1931 Reform School Fire and Its Aftermath. Barbara Bennett. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-61117-860-9 (hardcover); 978-1-61117-631-6 (Ebook). 144 p. $24.99


My Exaggerated Life, Carol Walker Jordan Apr 2018

My Exaggerated Life, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

My Exaggerated Life. Pat Conroy as told to Katherine Clark. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-161117-907-1 (hardcover - $29.99); 978-1-61117-908-8 (Ebook - $19.99). 352 p.


The Three Graces Of Val-Kill: Eleanor Roosevelt, Marion Dickerman And Nancy Cook In The Place They Made Their Own, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2018

The Three Graces Of Val-Kill: Eleanor Roosevelt, Marion Dickerman And Nancy Cook In The Place They Made Their Own, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

The Three Graces of Val-Kill: Eleanor Roosevelt, Marion Dickerman, and Nancy Cook in the Place They Made Their Own. Emily Herring Wilson Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4696-3583-5 (Hard: $25); 978-1-4696-3584-2 (Ebook: $19.99). 232 p.


Beyond The Crossroads: The Devil And The Blues Tradition, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2018

Beyond The Crossroads: The Devil And The Blues Tradition, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Beyond the Crossroads: The Devil and the Blues Tradition Adam Gussow. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4696-3366-4 (pbk: $29.95); 978-1-4696-3365-7 (Hard: $90); 978-1-4696-3367-1 (Ebook: $19.99). 416 p.


The Southern Foodways Alliance Guide To Cocktails, Melinda F. Matthews Feb 2018

The Southern Foodways Alliance Guide To Cocktails, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

The Southern Foodways Alliance Guide to Cocktails. Sara Camp Milam and Jerry Slater. Photographs by Andrew Thomas Lee. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0-8203-5159-9 (hardcover: alk.paper) $29.95. 202 p.


Hitchhiker: Stories From The Kentucky Homefront, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2018

Hitchhiker: Stories From The Kentucky Homefront, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Hitchhiker: Stories from the Kentucky Homefront. Bob Thompson. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017. ISBN 978-0=-8131-7428-0 (cloth); 978-0-8131-7429-7 (web pdf); 978-0-8131-7430-3 (epub). $29. 166 p.


The Beer Cheese Book, Melinda F. Matthews Feb 2018

The Beer Cheese Book, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

The Beer Cheese Book. Garin Pirnia. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017. ISBN 978-0-8131-7466-2 (hardcover: acid-free paper). $24.95. 197 p.


My Curious And Jocular Heroes: Tales And Tale-Spinners From Appalachia, Melanie Dunn Feb 2018

My Curious And Jocular Heroes: Tales And Tale-Spinners From Appalachia, Melanie Dunn

The Southeastern Librarian

My Curious and Jocular Heroes: Tales and Tale-Spinners from Appalachia. Loyal Jones. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017. ISBN 978-0252041136. $95.00 (Cloth). ISBN 9780252082672. $25.00 (Paper) 246 p.


Who Killed Betty Gail Brown? Murder, Mistrial, And Mystery, Barbara Kelly Feb 2018

Who Killed Betty Gail Brown? Murder, Mistrial, And Mystery, Barbara Kelly

The Southeastern Librarian

Who Killed Betty Gail Brown? Murder, Mistrial, and Mystery. Robert G. Lawson. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017. ISBN 978-0-8131-7462-4 (cloth); 978-0-8131-7464-8 (epub); 978-0-8131-7463-1 (epub). $34.95. 216 p.


Patriots And Indians: Shaping Identity In Eighteenth-Century South Carolina, Allison Faix Feb 2018

Patriots And Indians: Shaping Identity In Eighteenth-Century South Carolina, Allison Faix

The Southeastern Librarian

Patriots and Indians: Shaping Identity in Eighteenth-Century South Carolina. Jeff W. Dennis. Coluumbia, SC: The University of South Carolina Press, 2017. ISBN: 978-1-61117-756-5 (hardcover), 978-1-6117-757-2 (ebook), $29.99. 240 p.


Miriam Hopkins: Life And Films Of A Hollywood Rebel, Melinda F. Matthews Feb 2018

Miriam Hopkins: Life And Films Of A Hollywood Rebel, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

Miriam Hopkins: Life and Films of a Hollywood Rebel. Allan R. Ellenberger. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN: 9780813174310 (Hardcover: acid-free paper); 9780813174327 (pdf); 9778-813174334 (epub) $44.98. 360 p.


Review Of The Great Pasta Escape By Miranda Paul, Raeann Christine Jent Jan 2018

Review Of The Great Pasta Escape By Miranda Paul, Raeann Christine Jent

Library Intern Book Reviews

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Review Of After The Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again By Dan Santat, Raeann Christine Jent Jan 2018

Review Of After The Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again By Dan Santat, Raeann Christine Jent

Library Intern Book Reviews

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Review Of How To Get Your Teacher Ready By Jean Reagan, Raeann Christine Jent Jan 2018

Review Of How To Get Your Teacher Ready By Jean Reagan, Raeann Christine Jent

Library Intern Book Reviews

No abstract provided.