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A Genealogical Gold Mine: The Harold B. Lee Library At Byu, Therrin C. Dahlin Nov 2015

A Genealogical Gold Mine: The Harold B. Lee Library At Byu, Therrin C. Dahlin

Faculty Publications

This article highlights the vast resources available in the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University (BYU) for those conducting genealogical research. The BYU Family History Library and other library departments provide extensive collections of genealogical records in print and online as well as experienced librarians, missionaries, and staff to help genealogists find needed information about their ancestors.


A Tribute To T. H. Tsien, Eugene W. Wu Oct 2015

A Tribute To T. H. Tsien, Eugene W. Wu

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Memories Of T. H. Tsien Oct 2015

Memories Of T. H. Tsien

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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My Early Years At The University Of Chicago, Tai-Loi Ma Oct 2015

My Early Years At The University Of Chicago, Tai-Loi Ma

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Finding Religion: An Analysis Of Theology Libguides, Gerrit Van Dyk Oct 2015

Finding Religion: An Analysis Of Theology Libguides, Gerrit Van Dyk

Faculty Publications

This paper will compare various LibGuides in theology from thirty-seven different institutions. These institutions include universities granting undergraduate and graduate degrees in religion or theology as well as seminaries for professional clergy. Data on LibGuides content, such as books, ebooks, journals, databases, librarian contact information, and others, will be compared and analyzed. Resources especially tailored to religious and theological studies will also be highlighted.


Barry Cunliffe, Europe Between The Oceans: 9000 Bc To Ad 1000, Laina Farhat-Holzman Sep 2015

Barry Cunliffe, Europe Between The Oceans: 9000 Bc To Ad 1000, Laina Farhat-Holzman

Comparative Civilizations Review

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Civilizational Trauma And Value Nihilism In Boccaccio's "Decameron", David J. Rosner Sep 2015

Civilizational Trauma And Value Nihilism In Boccaccio's "Decameron", David J. Rosner

Comparative Civilizations Review

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John Keegan, The First World War, Laina Farhat-Holzman Sep 2015

John Keegan, The First World War, Laina Farhat-Holzman

Comparative Civilizations Review

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Andrew Targowski, The Deadly Effect Of Informatics On The Holocaust, Peter Hecht Sep 2015

Andrew Targowski, The Deadly Effect Of Informatics On The Holocaust, Peter Hecht

Comparative Civilizations Review

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The Obsessional Information Professional: Four Decades Of Versifying Libraries And Librarians, Richard Hacken May 2015

The Obsessional Information Professional: Four Decades Of Versifying Libraries And Librarians, Richard Hacken

Faculty Publications

Occasional poetry and parodies written by Richard Hacken from the 1980s to 2016 in honor of libraries and librarians:

In chronological order from the Harold B. Lee Library: John Taylor; Janet O. Francis; Gerald K. Dick; Sterling Albrecht; Roy Daniel; Keith Stirling; Don Howard; Haybron Adams; Christina Almond; Marvin Wiggins; Gary Gillum; Susan Fales; Randy Olsen; Richard Jensen; Karen Griggs; Deb Hatch; Julene Butler; Mark Grover; Tom Wright; Marianne Siegmund

Occasions: retirements, HBLL Christmas parties, introductions, farewells, BYU Library School reunion

From Northwestern University: Jeff Garrett. From Harvard University: Charles Fineman. From University of Wisconsin: Barbara Walden. From University of …


Mary Elise Sarotte, The Collapse: The Accidental Opening Of The Berlin Wall, Basic Books, 2014. Barry Rubin And Wolfgang G. Schwanitz, Nazis, Islamists, And The Making Of The Modern Middle East, Yale University Press, 2014., Laina Farhat–Holzman Apr 2015

Mary Elise Sarotte, The Collapse: The Accidental Opening Of The Berlin Wall, Basic Books, 2014. Barry Rubin And Wolfgang G. Schwanitz, Nazis, Islamists, And The Making Of The Modern Middle East, Yale University Press, 2014., Laina Farhat–Holzman

Comparative Civilizations Review

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Front Cover Jan 2015

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The Bridge

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Contributors Jan 2015

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The Bridge

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Front Matter Jan 2015

Front Matter

The Bridge

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Back Cover Jan 2015

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The Bridge

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Front Cover Jan 2015

Front Cover

The Bridge

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“We Believe That God Speaks Danish.” Assimilation Vs Identity In Sanpete County, Utah, Claus Elholm Andersen, Elizabeth Peterson Jan 2015

“We Believe That God Speaks Danish.” Assimilation Vs Identity In Sanpete County, Utah, Claus Elholm Andersen, Elizabeth Peterson

The Bridge

Most accounts hold that Danes in America assimilated rapidly and effectively into mainstream culture…but was that always the case? This article focuses on a small community in Utah that was home to a large proportion of Danes and other Scandinavians. A close examination of this community reveals that the assimilation process was not always as straightforward a process as we oft en hear.


Full Issue Jan 2015

Full Issue

The Bridge

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“Car Bum Brothers:” The West Coast Escapades Of Svend And Folmer Hansen, 1923-4, Erik S. Hansen, Rikke Utoft Hansen Olsen Jan 2015

“Car Bum Brothers:” The West Coast Escapades Of Svend And Folmer Hansen, 1923-4, Erik S. Hansen, Rikke Utoft Hansen Olsen

The Bridge

Many contributors have added signature elements to the story of the “Car Bum Brothers.” Some of these were the original instigators of action during events that transpired over an eighteen- month period, from January 1923 to May 1924, while brothers Svend and Folmer Hansen were on the road traveling in the western states. This they did for the most part in a Model T Ford they bought for fifty dollars and affectionately called “Our Lizzie.” The cast of characters from that time includes a range of immigrant Danes and their off spring who lived scattered in Danish enclaves up and …


Return With Trauma: Understanding The Experiences Of Early Returned Missionaries, Kristine J. Doty, S. Zachary Bullock, Harmony Packer, Russell T. Warner, James Westwood, Thomas Ash, Heather Hirsch Jan 2015

Return With Trauma: Understanding The Experiences Of Early Returned Missionaries, Kristine J. Doty, S. Zachary Bullock, Harmony Packer, Russell T. Warner, James Westwood, Thomas Ash, Heather Hirsch

Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy

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Inside Cover Jan 2015

Inside Cover

The Bridge

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Front Matter Jan 2015

Front Matter

The Bridge

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Editorial Statement Jan 2015

Editorial Statement

The Bridge

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Contributors Jan 2015

Contributors

The Bridge

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Contents Jan 2015

Contents

The Bridge

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Book Reviews Jan 2015

Book Reviews

The Bridge

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Back Cover Jan 2015

Back Cover

The Bridge

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Full Issue Jan 2015

Full Issue

The Bridge

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Inside Cover Jan 2015

Inside Cover

The Bridge

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Editorial Statement Jan 2015

Editorial Statement

The Bridge

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