This is the final of three blog posts that feature virtual book displays created by library student workers. In this display, you’ll find books and streaming media that explore environmental history and justice.
This post features books by ten Asian & Pacific Islander American authors, which are available at the library. Month-long celebrations like AAPI Heritage Month are important for amplifying marginalized voices, but it’s also necessary to speak out against anti-Asian discrimination and violence at all times. Reading helps us expand our horizons and become better allies – this list will give you plenty of material to get started.
This is the second of three blog posts that feature virtual book displays created by library student workers. In this display, you’ll find books and streaming media that explore Fordham’s Reid Writers of Color series.
This is the first of three blog posts that feature virtual book displays created by library student workers. In this display, you’ll find books and streaming media that explore American food culture.
To explore more about Dr. King’s life and work, this post highlights just a small sampling of resources found in our collection and on the web about King’s life and legacy. We also provide tips for continuing your research.
When the going gets tough, who doesn’t end up heading for the self-help aisle? The way I see it, The Complete Encyclopedia of Garden Flowers is as basic and comforting as it gets. From time to time I like to turn to page 34 and gain some knowledge about myself and my cacti and succulent brethren.
by Johnathan Longo The holidays are officially here! We may all be celebrating differently this year, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate. Fordham Libraries’ collections include many fun, interesting, and beautiful holiday books available for checkout now. From a history of Christmas cards, to a look at the Jewish …
Everyone knows that librarians are pretty savvy about books. Most of us love reading them as much as we love helping our patrons discover them. But what does the library staff read for fun? In this post, David Vassar, a Reference Librarian at Quinn Library, recommends some of his recent favorites.
One of the biggest Netflix shows of the year is undoubtedly The Queen’s Gambit. The limited series tells the story of a brilliant chess prodigy, Beth Harmon, who battles her inner demons while proving that a young woman can become a master in a game dominated by men. The coming-of-age …
On November 16th, 1532, the old world met the new world in a small town in the mountains of Northern Peru called Cajamarca. One-hundred sixty-eight Spanish, who had brazenly marched into the country intent on spreading Christianity for the Spanish Crown (and even more intent on enriching themselves), faced an Incan army of 80,000 encamped on the hills around them.
