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Four Weeks In Normandy: A Reference Librarian In France, Carley Knight May 2019

Four Weeks In Normandy: A Reference Librarian In France, Carley Knight

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In the fall of 2016, I sent off a short email to the University of Caen-Normandy requesting an informal internship in their library over the summer. It was inconceivable that I would find something so promptly, but in June of 2017 I was there. In past years I had looked to see what opportunities were available to librarians, and short of a Fulbright program I could find very little. It was at that point that I decided to try a more DIY approach. Before becoming a reference librarian at Jacksonville State University in Alabama, I studied French. As a librarian, …


The Value Of The American Council Of Learned Societies (Acls) Humanities E-Book Collection: Is It Worth The Cost?, Rickey D. Best, Jessica B. Hayes May 2019

The Value Of The American Council Of Learned Societies (Acls) Humanities E-Book Collection: Is It Worth The Cost?, Rickey D. Best, Jessica B. Hayes

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Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is a regional university located in Montgomery, Alabama. The enrollment consists of 3,990 FTE undergraduate and graduate students (Auburn University at Montgomery, 2017). The library at AUM holds nearly 600,000 volumes, excluding government documents, along with more than 100 journal databases, which support student and faculty research. Over the past five years, the materials budget has decreased more than 30%, requiring collection reductions. Initial analysis determined that in addition to other items, one of the recommended products for elimination was the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Humanities E-Book project.


A Comparative Study Of Resource And Service Needs Of International Students At An Academic Library, Jia He May 2019

A Comparative Study Of Resource And Service Needs Of International Students At An Academic Library, Jia He

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International students constitute a large part of the student population on campuses in the United States. According to Open Doors Report of the U.S. Institution of International Education (2017), the number of international students in the United States was 582,984 in 2007. Ten years later, this number increased by 85% to 1,078,822, which means the total population of international students in the United States nearly doubled in the last decade (Institution of International Education, 2017). In 2017, the population of foreign students in Alabama was 9,549, which ranked 29th in the United States (Institution of International Education, 2017).


President's Column, Tim Dodge May 2019

President's Column, Tim Dodge

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No abstract provided.


The Southeastern Librarian V 67 No 1 (Spring 2019) May 2019

The Southeastern Librarian V 67 No 1 (Spring 2019)

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Full issue of The Southeastern Librarian v 67 no 1 (Winter 2019).


Sela/General News, Library News, And Personnel News Feb 2019

Sela/General News, Library News, And Personnel News

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Recent activities from the Southeastern Library Association, developments from SELA member institutions, and personnel news.


The Southeastern Librarian V 66 No. 4 (Winter 2019) Feb 2019

The Southeastern Librarian V 66 No. 4 (Winter 2019)

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Full issue of The Southeastern Librarian v 66 no. 4 (Winter 2019).


Our Prince Of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

Our Prince Of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan

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Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy. Edited by Nicole Seitz and Jonathan Haupt. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8203-5448-4 (Hard); ISBN 978-0-8203-5449-1 (Ebook). $29.95. 320 p.


Ellen Shipman And The American Garden, Melinda F. Matthews Feb 2019

Ellen Shipman And The American Garden, Melinda F. Matthews

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Ellen Shipman and the American Garden. Judith B. Tankard. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0-8203-5208-4 (Hard). $39.95. 298 p.


The Desegregation Of Public Libraries In The Jim Crow South: Civil Rights And Local Activism, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

The Desegregation Of Public Libraries In The Jim Crow South: Civil Rights And Local Activism, Carol Walker Jordan

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The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South: Civil Rights and Local Activism . Wayne. A. Weigand and Shirley A. Weigand, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8071-6867-7 (Hard: $38). 280 p.


English Ethnicity And Culture In North America, Paris E. Webb Feb 2019

English Ethnicity And Culture In North America, Paris E. Webb

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English Ethnicity and Culture in North America. David T. Gleeson, ed. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2017. ISBN: 978-1-61117-786-2 (Hardback); ISBN: 978-1-61117-787-9 (ebook). $49.99. 240 p.


The Climb From Salt Lick: A Memoir Of Appalachia, Melanie Dunn Feb 2019

The Climb From Salt Lick: A Memoir Of Appalachia, Melanie Dunn

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The Climb from Salt Lick: A Memoir of Appalachia. Nancy Abrams. Morgantown: Vandalia Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-946684-18-9 (Pbk.). ISBN 978-1-946684-19-6 (ePub). ISBN 978-1-946684-20-2 (PDF). $26.99. 276 p.


Masters Of Violence: The Plantation Overseers Of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, South Carolina And Georgia, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

Masters Of Violence: The Plantation Overseers Of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, South Carolina And Georgia, Carol Walker Jordan

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Masters of Violence: The Plantation Overseers of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, South Carolina and Georgia. Tristan Stubbs. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-61117-884-5 (Hard). ISBN 978-1-61117-885-2 (Ebook). $44.99. 248 p.


President's Column, Tim Dodge Feb 2019

President's Column, Tim Dodge

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No abstract provided.


The South Of The Mind: American Imaginings Of White Southerness, 1960-1980, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

The South Of The Mind: American Imaginings Of White Southerness, 1960-1980, Carol Walker Jordan

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The South of the Mind: American Imaginings of White Southernness, 1960-1980. Zachary J. Lechner. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8203-5371-5 (Hard: $99.95) ISBN 978-0-8203-5390-6: Pbk: $28.95). 232 p.


Moonshiners And Prohibitionists: The Battle Over Alcohol In Southern Appalachia, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

Moonshiners And Prohibitionists: The Battle Over Alcohol In Southern Appalachia, Carol Walker Jordan

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Moonshiners and Prohibitionists: The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia. Bruce E. Stewart. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8131-3000-2 (Hard: $70); ISBN 978-0-8131-7619-2 (Pbk: $30).


Andrew Jackson: A Rhetorical Portrayal Of Presidential Leadership, Carol Walker Jordan Feb 2019

Andrew Jackson: A Rhetorical Portrayal Of Presidential Leadership, Carol Walker Jordan

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Andrew Jackson: A Rhetorical Portrayal of Presidential Leadership. Amos Kiewe. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2019. $39.95.


Editorial Staff And State Representatives Feb 2019

Editorial Staff And State Representatives

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


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Feb 2019

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

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Guidelines for article submission to The Southeastern Librarian.


The Southeastern Librarian V 66 No. 3 (Fall 2018) Complete Issue Oct 2018

The Southeastern Librarian V 66 No. 3 (Fall 2018) Complete Issue

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No abstract provided.


Savannah In The New South: From The Civil War To Thetwenty-First Century, Carol Walker Jordan Oct 2018

Savannah In The New South: From The Civil War To Thetwenty-First Century, Carol Walker Jordan

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Savannah in the New South: From the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century. Walter J. Fraser, Jr. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978- 1-61117-836-4 (Hardcover); 978-1-61117-837-1 (Ebook); both $44.99. 400 p.


Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions Oct 2018

Guidelines For Submission And Author Instructions

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Guidelines for article submission to The Southeastern Librarian


Editorial Staff And State Representatives Oct 2018

Editorial Staff And State Representatives

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


Successful Fundraising For The Academic Library: Philanthropy In Higher Education, A. Blake Denton Oct 2018

Successful Fundraising For The Academic Library: Philanthropy In Higher Education, A. Blake Denton

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Successful Fundraising for the Academic Library: Philanthropy in Higher Education. Kathryn Dilworth & Laura Sloop Henzl. Amsterdam: Chandos Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-0-08-101130-0. $78.95. 181 p.


Sela General News, Library News, Personnel News Oct 2018

Sela General News, Library News, Personnel News

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Recent activities from the Southeastern Library Association, developments from SELA member institutions, and personnel news.


Chromatic Homes: The Joy Of Color In Historic Places, Melinda F. Matthews Oct 2018

Chromatic Homes: The Joy Of Color In Historic Places, Melinda F. Matthews

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Chromatic Homes: The Joy of Color in Historic Places. John I. “Hans” Gilderbloom. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN: 0-8131-7614-X. $24.95. 132 p.


Frog Pond Philosophy: Essays On The Relationshipbetween Humans And Nature, Carol Walker Jordan Oct 2018

Frog Pond Philosophy: Essays On The Relationshipbetween Humans And Nature, Carol Walker Jordan

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Frog Pond Philosophy: Essays on the Relationship Between Humans and Nature. Strachan Donnelley. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2018. ISBN 978-0-8131-6727-5 (cloth); 978-0-8131-6729-9 (epub); all $80. 266 p.


Pie: A Savor The South Cookbook, Melinda F. Matthews Oct 2018

Pie: A Savor The South Cookbook, Melinda F. Matthews

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Pie: A Savor the South Cookbook. Sara Foster. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN: 978- 1-4696-4712-8 (cloth: alk.paper); 978-1-4696-4713-5 (ebook) $21.00. 155 p.


Bound To The Fire: How Virginia’S Enslaved Cookshelped Invent American Cuisine, Kathelene Mccarty Smith Oct 2018

Bound To The Fire: How Virginia’S Enslaved Cookshelped Invent American Cuisine, Kathelene Mccarty Smith

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Bound to the Fire: How Virginia’s Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine. Deetz, Kelley Fanto. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2017. ISBN 978- 0-8131-7473-0 (Hardback); $29.95. 192 p.


Sanctifying Slavery & Politics In South Carolina: Thelife Of The Reverend Alexander Garden, 1685-1756, Tim Dodge Oct 2018

Sanctifying Slavery & Politics In South Carolina: Thelife Of The Reverend Alexander Garden, 1685-1756, Tim Dodge

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Sanctifying Slavery & Politics in South Carolina: The Life of the Reverend Alexander Garden, 1685-1756. Fred E. Witzig. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-61117-845-6 (cloth), ISBN 978- 1-61117-846-3 (ebook). $39.99 both formats. 235 p.