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Just the Facts, Ma’am
The other day a parent came up to me at the Reference desk at a public library where I occasionally work and asked me where she could find an older history textbook that had “just the real facts” and...
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The Rest of the Story: Resources for Reexamining Columbus
Today, October 13, is Columbus Day in the U.S., and this year, as in generations before, elementary schools all across the country will teach another group of children that, “In 1492 Columbus sailed...
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WebSpotlight: Oil Imports Map
Energy consumption and policy are on many minds, and while President Obama’s recent decision to allow states to determine auto emissions and fuel efficiency standards may eventually help decrease U.S....
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“The People Speak” Offers Unique Perspective on History
I still remember the day a parent came up to me at the Reference desk at a public library where I occasionally worked and asked me where she could find an older history textbook that had “just the real...
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Resources for Reexamining Columbus Day
Today is Columbus Day in the U.S., and this year, as in generations before, elementary schools all across the country will teach another group of children that, “In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue”...
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