It should be no surprise that Fordham Libraries collects Irish language materials given Fordham’s connections to Irish immigrant history in New York. From personal libraries donated over the years, digitized content in databases, and recent books, Fordham Libraries has all kinds of options for those interested in learning about Irish.
Read MoreAdelaide Hasse was a 19th-century librarian. She is listed as one of the “100 most important leaders we had in the 20th century,” but do you know who she is? Continue reading to discover all about this classification innovator, gov doc master, and all around remarkable woman.
Read MoreWorld Tai Chi & QiGong Day is this Saturday, April 27th. An annual celebration of Tai Chi and QiGong takes place in parks and cities all around the globe. Read our latest blog post to discover all about these ancient traditional exercises that blend Martial Arts with Medicinal and Spiritual lineages.
Read MoreOn February 14 from noon until 3pm, Walsh Library will be hosting a Douglass Day transcribe-a-thon event for the first time. We put together this blog post to explain how it works. We hope you will consider joining us!
Read MoreNearly 60 years ago, on November 22nd, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Though Lee Harvey Oswald was determined as the lone gunman, a number of conspiracy theories have come forth since that fateful day in Dallas. Fortunately, the Fordham University Libraries has a large collection of books on the subject and is a federal depository library, allowing its patrons to research the matter for themselves and delve into all sides of the debate. Continue reading to find out more.
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