Interested in learning about your ancestors? Ever wondered if you might have a famous (or infamous) person in your family tree? Public libraries in Georgia offer several genealogy resources through GALILEO to help you research your family. Since all…
On Flag Day, we celebrate the adoption of the United States flag. You can read the history of the United States flag and read more about the establishment of Flag Day in Encyclopædia Britannica. Find images and more about the history of Flag…
Trying to narrow down that list of books to read by finding the books that have received the best reviews? Here's an advanced search tip for NoveList to do just that. 1) Log in to NoveList 2) Go to Advanced Search 3) In the first search box, type in…
The FY2013 database decisions for the different GALILEO consortia have been finalized. Many of you have participated in reviewing these options in both formal and informal processes; given the ongoing challenges for budgets the outcomes this year are…
Natasha Trethewey, a professor of English at Emory University, has been named the U.S. Poet Laureate for 2012-13. Trethewey's works of poetry include Domestic Work (2000), Bellocq's Ophelia (2002), and the Pulitzer Prize–winning Native Guard…
