Archive for June 2009
New Research Database: American History in Video
Posted by: Liz Bagley on: June 20, 2009
McCain Library recently subscribed to the Alexander Street Press database American History in Video. American History in Video provides the largest and richest collection of video available online for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles to be included on completion. The collection allows students and researchers to analyze [...]
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New York Times Book Review
- Alice Munro’s Object LessonsAlice Munro’s new stories take on pulp fiction’s sensational subjects, and episodes of murder, suicide and adultery turn out to have far-reaching thematic reverberations.
- Google’s EarthHow the company shot to success, and why executives across industries are striking defensive poses.
- Please Mr. PostmanThis meditation on the art of letter-writing embraces old friends — Flaubert, Freud, the Mitfords — and plenty of unknowns.
- Domestic DysfunctionIn this quietly devastating domestic novel, a facade of household perfection conceals a dark secret.
- When Detroit Never SleptIn this novel of midcentury Detroit, a young woman searches for authenticity and passion.
